Rebita

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Rebita is a traditional music and dance that originated in Angola while it was a Portuguese colony. It is a genre of music and dance. Couples move coordinated by the head of the wheel, performing gestures and Massemba.

Rebita Bands and Musicians[]

In the history of rebita music bands and musicians who made significant progress and development in the musical style, include Kiezos, Os Bongos, Super Renovacao, Africa Ritmos, Aguias Reais and Tchinina, Divicky, Paulino Pinheiro, Tony Von and Minguito.

References[]

• Moorman, Marissa. Intonations: A Social History of Music and Nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to Recent Times. Ohio University press. ISBN 9780821418246.
• Oyebade, Adebayo (2007). Culture and Customs of Angola. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-313-33147-3.
• Tenaille, Frank (2002). Music is the Weapon of the Future: Fifty Years of African Popular Music. Chicago Review Press. ISBN 978-1-55652-450-9.

See also[]

• Music of Angola