Mestre Camisa Roxa

Also known as

Edvaldo Carneiro da Silva

Description

Capoeira Regional mestre, a student of Mestre Bimba, who led the touring company Brasil Tropical in Europe in the 1970s.

Teachers (1)

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  Mestre Bimba

  swordsCapoeira Regional Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Camisa Roxa, a student of M.Bimba, was at the time considered to be one of the best Regional players of Brazil.”

  — Assunção, Matthias Röhrig. (2005). Capoeira: The History of an Afro-Brazilian Martial Artlink info

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