Delicado (English spelling)

Japanese: 《Delicado》(英語表記)Delicado
Delicado (English spelling)

...Originally a folk song, Luiz Gonzaga (1912- ), an accordionist from Pernambuco, made it popular as dance music after 1945. In the 1950s, it became popular worldwide, and in 1952, the American Percy Faith Orchestra recorded the Bayon rhythm, Delicado (composed by Brazilian composer Waljir Azevedo), which became a hit. In 1953, the Brazilian film O Cangaceiro, which used a folk song from northeastern Brazil arranged to Bayon as its theme song, won the Music Award at the Cannes Film Festival. The Bayon rhythm is in two beats, and is characterized by a bouncy feel. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Delicado" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…もともとは民俗音楽だが,ペルナンブコ州出身のアコーディオン奏者ルイス・ゴンザーガLuiz Gonzaga(1912‐ )が,1945年以降,ダンス音楽として流行させた。50年代に入ると流行は世界的となり,52年にアメリカのパーシー・フェース楽団が吹き込んだバイヨン・リズムの《デリカードDelicado》(ブラジルの作曲家ワルジール・アゼベード作曲)がヒットし,また,バイヨンにアレンジしたブラジル北東部の民謡を主題歌とするブラジル映画《野性の男O Cangaceiro》が53年のカンヌ映画祭で音楽賞を受賞した。バイヨンのリズムは2拍子で,図と跳ねる感じが特徴。…

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