Portuguese Desafios and Desgarradas

Portuguese Desafios and Desgarradas
Rhymes as Play, Performance and Insult
Region: Minhotães, Portugal
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Form: Desgarrada/ Cantares ao Desafio, Cantigas ao Desafio
Accompaniment: Accordion, concertina
Locations: Minho river valley in Northern Portugal, provinces of Minho, Douro Litoral and Beira Alta, and Madeira
Occasions: Festivals such as Feiras Novas (Ponte de Lima), pilgrimages,
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