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Sounding Repetition and Change: Loudspeakers and the Folklore Festival of Parintins, Brazil

Submitted by Maria Fantinato on October 9, 2017 - 8:23am

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The Folklore Festival, or Boi-Bumbá Festival, is an annual celebration that takes place in Parintins, a city located on the Tupinambarana island in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.

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