Also known as
Reinaldo Ramos Suassuna
Description
Capoeira mestre from southern Bahia who learned Angola and Regional in
Itabuna, spent some time at Mestre Bimba's academy, settled in São Paulo in
the 1960s and founded the Cordão de Ouro group with Mestre Brasília. His LPs
were the training music of a generation.
Teachers (1)
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Mestre Bimba
swordsCapoeira Regional
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One source, and "some time" at the academy may not mean training under
Bimba himself.
“He also had spent some time at Bimba’s academy in Salvador before coming to São
Paulo.”
— Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The
History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink
info
Sources
“Suassuna came from Southern Bahia, where he had learned both Angola (with
M.Sururu) and Regional from two of Bimba’s students who were teaching in
Itabuna.”
— Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The
History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink
info
Identifiers
https://martial.is/entity/01M6A35T5C02Z0HMZ84BJ07BFD
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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Mestre Suassuna. In Martialis: Martial Arts
Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M6A35T5C02Z0HMZ84BJ07BFD - CC
BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01M6A35T5C02Z0HMZ84BJ07BFD, author = {Muñoz, Frederico},
title = {Mestre Suassuna}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage
Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url =
{https://martial.is/entity/01M6A35T5C02Z0HMZ84BJ07BFD}, urldate =
{ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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