Music, especially in Brazil, is an expression of feelings, because one’s words can be interpreted with sounds in many different ways. The music from Brazil slowly developed itself with the development of the nation. Brazilian music has several countries that have added to its’ development of both rhythm and choreography. Portugal and Africa have had the most influence on the development of Brazilian music (Appleby 2). According to David Appleby, the most well known Brazilian …showed first 75 words of 1220 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1220 total…The merging of the Portuguese inhabitants with the African slaves has produced different sounding musical styles from region to region. Throughout the last decades Brazilian music has became more popular amongst many international artists. The sounds and rhythms are evident in artist such as Madonna and Gloria Estefan that are very versatile in their music styles. So as you can see the music of Brazil has developed itself into it’s own internationally distinct music.