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	! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes !! Repertoire kind !! Repertoire date !! Recording date !! Format !! Opening !! Places !! Fit !! Evidence !! Review note !! MuGlobe favorite !! Current hit !! Authentic		! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes !! Repertoire kind !! Repertoire date !! Recording date !! Format !! Opening !! Places !! Fit !! Evidence !! Review note !! MuGlobe favorite !! Current hit !! Authentic
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	\| Cavalo Marinho Estrela Brilhante \|\| Dança \|\| https://www.youtube.com/embed/zzSnpeLLcXU \|\| Community channel identifies the ensemble and dance segment within cavalo-marinho performance. Musical and danced practice is retained together; recording date unknown.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzSnpeLLcXU Dança].</ref> \|\| traditional \|\| unknown \|\| unknown \|\| live \|\| unknown \|\| world-mata-norte-pernambuco \|\| supported \|\| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzSnpeLLcXU Recording/context source] \|\| Community channel identifies the ensemble and dance segment within cavalo-marinho performance. Musical and danced practice is retained together; recording date unknown. \|\| <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="currentHit" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="authentic" />		\| Cavalo Marinho Estrela Brilhante \|\| Dança \|\| https://www.youtube.com/embed/zzSnpeLLcXU \|\| Community channel identifies the ensemble and dance segment within cavalo-marinho performance. Musical and danced practice is retained together; recording date unknown.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzSnpeLLcXU Dança].</ref> \|\| traditional \|\| unknown \|\| unknown \|\| live \|\| unknown \|\| region:world-mata-norte-pernambuco \|\| supported \|\| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzSnpeLLcXU Recording/context source] \|\| Community channel identifies the ensemble and dance segment within cavalo-marinho performance. Musical and danced practice is retained together; recording date unknown. \|\| <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="currentHit" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="authentic" />
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	\| Cavalo Marinho do Mestre Batista \|\| Cavalo-marinho do Mestre Batista — part 1 \|\| https://www.youtube.com/embed/WxGGdQPFLRQ \|\| Archival performance credits Mestre Batista and the banco: Barriga Cheia, Mané Roque, Biu Roque, Mané Deodato and Luiz Paixão on rabeca; Bazú and Jacó play Matheus and Sebastião. The 2017 upload does not date this older performance.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxGGdQPFLRQ Cavalo-marinho do Mestre Batista — part 1].</ref> \|\| traditional \|\| unknown \|\| unknown \|\| live \|\| unknown \|\| world-mata-norte-pernambuco \|\| supported \|\| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxGGdQPFLRQ Recording/context source] \|\| Archival performance credits Mestre Batista and the banco: Barriga Cheia, Mané Roque, Biu Roque, Mané Deodato and Luiz Paixão on rabeca; Bazú and Jacó play Matheus and Sebastião. The 2017 upload does not date this older performance. \|\| <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="muglobeFavorite" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="currentHit" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="authentic" />		\| Cavalo Marinho do Mestre Batista \|\| Cavalo-marinho do Mestre Batista — part 1 \|\| https://www.youtube.com/embed/WxGGdQPFLRQ \|\| Archival performance credits Mestre Batista and the banco: Barriga Cheia, Mané Roque, Biu Roque, Mané Deodato and Luiz Paixão on rabeca; Bazú and Jacó play Matheus and Sebastião. The 2017 upload does not date this older performance.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxGGdQPFLRQ Cavalo-marinho do Mestre Batista — part 1].</ref> \|\| traditional \|\| unknown \|\| unknown \|\| live \|\| unknown \|\| region:world-mata-norte-pernambuco \|\| supported \|\| [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxGGdQPFLRQ Recording/context source] \|\| Archival performance credits Mestre Batista and the banco: Barriga Cheia, Mané Roque, Biu Roque, Mané Deodato and Luiz Paixão on rabeca; Bazú and Jacó play Matheus and Sebastião. The 2017 upload does not date this older performance. \|\| <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="muglobeFavorite" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="currentHit" /> \|\| <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="authentic" />
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Edb: Research-led South America musical geography and article revision; existing recording sections and native bindings preserved.

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Research-led South America musical geography and article revision; existing recording sections and native bindings preserved.

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== Summary ==

Cavalo-marinho is a Pernambuco popular performance tradition joining dramatic characters, dancing, sung verse and a small musical ensemble called the banco. The catalogue entry concerns that integrated musical practice, rather than treating any rabeca tune as cavalo-marinho. <ref name="southamerica2026-pe-iphan">[https://www.gov.br/iphan/pt-br/superintendencias/pernambuco/patrimonio-imaterial Iphan Pernambuco, Patrimônio Imaterial]. Access note: Public institutional text or substantial indexed research passage read; whole linked books are not claimed.</ref>

== Contemporary and trending ==

The Estrela de Ouro transmission project documented by Iphan in 2025 brings learning and community continuity into view. Public presentations and workshops coexist with the longer dramatic event; a short stage selection can reveal the music while omitting much of the play’s social and narrative organization. <ref name="southamerica2026-pe-cavalo-teaching">[https://www.gov.br/iphan/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/iphan-participa-do-projeto-na-pisada-do-cavalo-marinho-estrela-de-ouro-transmissao-de-saberes-do-cavalo-marinho-em-pernambuco Iphan, Na Pisada do Cavalo Marinho Estrela de Ouro, 2025]. Access note: Public institutional text or substantial indexed research passage read; whole linked books are not claimed.</ref>

== History ==

Rural workers’ lives, relations of work and authority, remembered experience and comic invention are enacted through its characters. Mata Norte and Recife-area communities are connected by migration and performance. The tradition is not an unchanged survival sealed off from modern town life. <ref name="southamerica2026-pe-iphan">[https://www.gov.br/iphan/pt-br/superintendencias/pernambuco/patrimonio-imaterial Iphan Pernambuco, Patrimônio Imaterial]. Access note: Public institutional text or substantial indexed research passage read; whole linked books are not claimed.</ref>

== Musical characteristics ==

Rabeca, pandeiro, reco-reco and ganzá form the documented banco. Instrumental passages and songs guide scenes and bodily action; the sequence of characters and dances gives the music its dramatic function. The bowed rabeca is an instrument with its own local history, not merely an incomplete violin. <ref name="southamerica2026-pe-cavalo-teaching">[https://www.gov.br/iphan/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/iphan-participa-do-projeto-na-pisada-do-cavalo-marinho-estrela-de-ouro-transmissao-de-saberes-do-cavalo-marinho-em-pernambuco Iphan, Na Pisada do Cavalo Marinho Estrela de Ouro, 2025]. Access note: Public institutional text or substantial indexed research passage read; whole linked books are not claimed.</ref>

== Geography and communities ==

The field concentrates on the Aliança–Condado–Mata Norte network with a lighter Recife-area continuation. Its cultural attachment is substantial within participating communities, while broad commercial listening is more limited. The map therefore avoids giving the tradition a uniform statewide maximum. <ref name="southamerica2026-pe-iphan">[https://www.gov.br/iphan/pt-br/superintendencias/pernambuco/patrimonio-imaterial Iphan Pernambuco, Patrimônio Imaterial]. Access note: Public institutional text or substantial indexed research passage read; whole linked books are not claimed.</ref>

== Artists ==

Cavalo Marinho Estrela de Ouro is the community institution foregrounded in the consulted transmission project. Masters, bank musicians, dancers and character performers contribute complementary knowledge; naming a single singer cannot describe the whole musical organization. <ref name="southamerica2026-pe-cavalo-teaching">[https://www.gov.br/iphan/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/iphan-participa-do-projeto-na-pisada-do-cavalo-marinho-estrela-de-ouro-transmissao-de-saberes-do-cavalo-marinho-em-pernambuco Iphan, Na Pisada do Cavalo Marinho Estrela de Ouro, 2025]. Access note: Public institutional text or substantial indexed research passage read; whole linked books are not claimed.</ref>

== Representative performances ==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ MuGlobe listening profile
! Repertoire !! Field use !! Notes
|-
| traditional || regional || Specific reviewed musical performances; individual dates and contexts remain distinct.
|}

{| class="wikitable muglobe-performances"
|+ MuGlobe representative performances
! Artist !! Performance / song / title !! Embedded player URL !! Notes !! Repertoire kind !! Repertoire date !! Recording date !! Format !! Opening !! Places !! Fit !! Evidence !! Review note !! MuGlobe favorite !! Current hit !! Authentic
|-
| Cavalo Marinho Estrela Brilhante || Dança || https://www.youtube.com/embed/zzSnpeLLcXU || Community channel identifies the ensemble and dance segment within cavalo-marinho performance. Musical and danced practice is retained together; recording date unknown.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzSnpeLLcXU Dança].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || world-mata-norte-pernambuco || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zzSnpeLLcXU Recording/context source] || Community channel identifies the ensemble and dance segment within cavalo-marinho performance. Musical and danced practice is retained together; recording date unknown. || <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="zzSnpeLLcXU" field="authentic" />
|-
| Cavalo Marinho do Mestre Batista || Cavalo-marinho do Mestre Batista — part 1 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/WxGGdQPFLRQ || Archival performance credits Mestre Batista and the banco: Barriga Cheia, Mané Roque, Biu Roque, Mané Deodato and Luiz Paixão on rabeca; Bazú and Jacó play Matheus and Sebastião. The 2017 upload does not date this older performance.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxGGdQPFLRQ Cavalo-marinho do Mestre Batista — part 1].</ref> || traditional || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || world-mata-norte-pernambuco || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxGGdQPFLRQ Recording/context source] || Archival performance credits Mestre Batista and the banco: Barriga Cheia, Mané Roque, Biu Roque, Mané Deodato and Luiz Paixão on rabeca; Bazú and Jacó play Matheus and Sebastião. The 2017 upload does not date this older performance. || <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="muglobeFavorite" /> || <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="currentHit" /> || <muglobe-flag video="WxGGdQPFLRQ" field="authentic" />
|}

== Related genres ==

[[Maracatu de baque solto]], [[Coco]] and [[Forró pé-de-serra]] share aspects of regional life but have different performance structures. A rabeca musician can participate in several worlds; that does not make their repertoires interchangeable. <ref name="southamerica2026-pe-iphan">[https://www.gov.br/iphan/pt-br/superintendencias/pernambuco/patrimonio-imaterial Iphan Pernambuco, Patrimônio Imaterial]. Access note: Public institutional text or substantial indexed research passage read; whole linked books are not claimed.</ref>

=== References and further reading ===
<references />

== Hotspot mushrooms ==

A focused community and dramatic-performance landscape with lower broad listening reach; neighbouring countryside belongs without making all Pernambuco equally intense.

The fields express editorial judgments about relative musical affinity and reach, not measured audience shares. Radius is the zero edge of a linear fade; same-genre overlaps combine by maximum.

{| class="wikitable muglobe-hotspots"
|+ MuGlobe hotspot mushrooms
! ID !! Location !! Latitude !! Longitude !! Radius (km) !! Strength !! Notes
|-
| cavalo-marinho-mata || Aliança–Condado and Mata Norte cavalo-marinho communities || -7.6 || -35.3 || 180 || 0.57 || Local dramatic-musical practice and teaching network.
|-
| cavalo-marinho-metro || Recife metropolitan continuation || -7.99 || -35.02 || 180 || 0.29 || Migration and public-performance connection, below the rural-town core.
|}

Cavalo-marinho - Revision history

Edb: Normalize the format/place vocabulary in this batch’s new recording metadata; all URLs, cues, credits, notes, order and flags preserved.

Edb: Research-led South America musical geography and article revision; existing recording sections and native bindings preserved.