Xangô
Heitor Villa-Lobos * Track #4 On Canções típicas brasileiras
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- #1Mokocê-cê-maká
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- #2Nozani-ná
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- #3Papai Curumiassú
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- #4Xangô
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- #5Estrela é lua nova
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- #6Viola quebrada
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- #7Adeus Ema
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- #8Ó Pálida Madona
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- #9Tu passaste por este jardim
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- #10Caboca Di Caxangá
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Xangô by Heitor Villa-Lobos
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Heitor Villa-LobosAbout
This song takes its title from the West African god of fire and thunder, known additionally as Shango or Changó. This god is considered among the most powerful gods of the Yoruba religion, and worship of him continued with black slaves brought into South America. The syllables have no specific meani...
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Xangô Lyrics
Xangô! Ôlê gondilê ôlálá...
Gon gon gon gondilá!
Xangô! Ôlé gondilé ôlêlê
Gon gon gon gondilê!
Xangô Q&A
Who wrote Xangô's ?
Xangô was written by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
I'd like to know the meaning of the words
There is no meaning. These syllables are used primarily for onomatopoeic effect in imitation of African rituals to the fire god.