| His extended family in the Bahian capital exposed Ze to works by Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Brahms. |
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| Son of a Portuguese immigrant and his Bahian wife, Gregorio's father was a senhor de engenho and held public municipal office. |
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| From the past we have the strong African beats of the Bahian area of Brazil, heavy hitting multiple drummers conjuring up ritual and carnival in equal parts. |
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| One of its most important contributions is the way the author analyzes a myriad of racial terms as they were understood at different moments in the Bahian past. |
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