tropicalistas
tropicalistas is the plural of tropicalista.
Meaning of tropicalista
Noun
tropicalista (plural tropicalistas)
- A member of a Brazilian art movement, Tropicália or Tropicalismo, of the late 1960s, encompassing theatre, poetry, and especially a mixture of music influenced by bossa nova, rock and roll, and various folk musics.
- As sons of the Portuguese, Caetano and Gil and all the rest of us tropicalistas absorbed this folk influence, transmuted it and then took it to the world.”2007 January 25, Larry Rohter, “Long-Lost Trove of Music Connects Brazil to Its Roots”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- tropicalist
Questions about tropicalistas
- What is tropicalistas the plural of?
- Tropicalistas is the plural of tropicalista.
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