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The Brazilian piece Tico Tico no Fubá, a work of genius by composer Zequinha de Abreu (1880-1935), is based on the Brazilian Choro genre. Tico Tico represents a bird, while fubá translates to corn meal. The composer drew inspiration from the delicate movements of the small bird as it hopped from one area to another over the corn meal.
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The Brazilian piece Tico Tico no Fubá, a work of genius by composer Zequinha de Abreu (1880-1935), is based on the Brazilian Choro genre. Tico Tico represents a bird, while fubá translates to corn meal. The composer drew inspiration from the delicate movements of the small bird as it hopped from one area to another over the corn meal.
