The song reflects the cultural exchange between Angola and Brazil. While the title "Minha Viola" (My Guitar) and some lyrical themes share DNA with Brazilian folk and Samba—notably a classic 1937 Samba of the same name—the Irmãos Almeida version is rooted in the rhythmic traditions of Angola. Key Themes
Approximately 6 minutes and 24 seconds (live version). Label: Sons D'África. Musical Context IrmГЈos Almeida - Minha Viola
"Minha Viola" is a significant track by the legendary Angolan duo , featured on their album Ao Vivo No Brasil . The song is a celebration of Semba , a traditional Angolan musical style that heavily influenced Brazilian Samba. Track Overview The song reflects the cultural exchange between Angola
Minha Viola - Irmaos Almeida: Song Lyrics, Music ... - Shazam Label: Sons D'África
Ao Vivo No Brasil (also appears on the 2015 album Pico ).
April 23, 2015 (original release); January 5, 2016 (live album). Genre: Semba / African.
Irmãos Almeida (brothers Beto and Moniz de Almeida).