Cante_alentejano_millennium_stage_january_14_2019 〈Linux Working〉

The performance served as a global platform for , a genre defined by its amateur choral groups and lack of instrumental accompaniment. The archived video from the Kennedy Center documents the full hour-long set. Musical Structure

: A solo voice in the lower range that initiates each "moda" (song) to establish the pitch and rhythm. cante_alentejano_millennium_stage_january_14_2019

As highlighted during the Millennium Stage presentation, Cante Alentejano is deeply rooted in the social fabric of rural Portugal: Cante Alentejano - Millennium Stage (January 14, 2019) The performance served as a global platform for

This paper outlines the cultural significance and performance structure of the showcase held at the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage on January 14, 2019 . The event featured traditional polyphonic singing from the Alentejo region of southern Portugal, which was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2014. Event Overview 2019) | Kennedy Center.

Cante Alentejano - Millennium Stage (January 14, 2019) | Kennedy Center. The Kennedy Center Decision of the Intergovernmental Committee: 9.COM 10.35