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Califórnia da Canção Nativa (translated literally from
Portuguese Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu ...
: ''California of the Native Song'') is a yearly regional music festival in the state of
Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul (, , ; "Great River of the South") is a Federative units of Brazil, state in the South Region, Brazil, southern region of Brazil. It is the Federative_units_of_Brazil#List, fifth-most-populous state and the List of Brazilian st ...
, the southernmost state of
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. The event first took place in 1971 and continues to be very successful to this day. The main focus of this festival is the celebration of the ''nativist''
Gaucho A gaucho () or gaúcho () is a skilled horseman, reputed to be brave and unruly. The figure of the gaucho is a folk symbol of Argentina, Uruguay, Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, and the south of Chilean Patagonia. Gauchos became greatly admired and ...
culture, values, world outlook, and history by way of
music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect ...
and
song A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs contain various forms, such as those including the repetitio ...
. The highest prize is the ''Calhandra de Ouro'' (''Golden Lark''). Competition finals are always hosted by the city of
Uruguaiana Uruguaiana is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is located on the eastern shore of the Uruguay River bordering Argentina. Opposite to Uruguaiana, and joined to it by a road/railway bridge, lies the Argentine city of P ...
. Given its three decades-long successful history, the festival has become very popular and has received many accolades, including the prestigious official recognition, classifying it as one of the great statewide cultural institutions.


Winning compositions

This list, up to and including the year of 1999, has been widely cited as to have appeared in an official festival publication called ''Livro de Poemas Oficial da XXX Califórnia da Canção Nativa''.Poesia-RS-Blogspot.com - Califórnia da Canção Nativa: O que é a Califórnia? July 18, 2008. Site in Portuguese, with YouTube links to 18 ''Calhandra de Ouro'' or ''Golden Lark'' winning numbers.
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Presidents

* Henrique Dias de Freitas Lima - 1971 a 1973 * Colmar Pereira Duarte - 1974 a 1976 * Mauro Dante Aymone Lopes - 1977 a 1979 * Carlos Alberto da Rosa - 1980 a 1981 * Ricardo Pereira Duarte - 1982 a 1984 * Nelson José Pereira da Silva - 1985 a 1986 * Lourival Araújo Gonçalves - 1987 a 1989 * Mauro Dante Aymone Lopes - 1990 * Carlos Alberto da Rosa - 1991 * Luiz Machado Stabile - 1992 * José Mário Rodrigues de Freitas - 1993 a 1995 * José Antonio Marques Fagundes - 1996 * José Mário Rodrigues de Freitas - 1997 a 1998 * Lourival Araújo Gonçalves - 1999 a 2000 * Maurício Castanho Vidal - 2013 * Luiz Machado Stabile - 2014


See also

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Culture in Rio Grande do Sul Rio Grande do Sul (, , ; "Great River of the South") is a state in the southern region of Brazil. It is the fifth-most-populous state and the ninth largest by area. Located in the southernmost part of the country, Rio Grande do Sul is bordere ...
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Erico Verissimo Érico Lopes Verissimo (December 17, 1905 – November 28, 1975) was an important Brazilian writer, born in the State of Rio Grande do Sul. Biography Érico Verissimo was the son of Sebastião Verissimo da Fonseca and Abegahy Lopes Verissimo. ...
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Ragamuffin War The Ragamuffin War (Portuguese: ''Guerra dos Farrapos'' or ''Revolução Farroupilha'') was a Republican uprising that began in southern Brazil, in the province (current state) of Rio Grande do Sul in 1835. The rebels were led by generals Bento ...
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Muckers Muckers ( German: ''Muckern'', i.e. canting bigots, hypocrites) is the nickname given to the followers of the teaching of Johann Heinrich Schönherr (1770–1826) and Johann Wilhelm Ebel (1784–1861). The word originates in the Middle German ...
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Nheçu Nheçu () or Chief Nheçu was Guaraní Indian leader who lived during the 17th century in the region of today's municipality of Roque Gonzales, in the Western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the south of Brazil. Historical records l ...
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Sepé Tiaraju Sepé Tiaraju (unknown–1756) was an indigenous Guaraní leader in the Jesuit reduction mission of São Luiz Gonzaga and who died on February 7, 1756, in the municipality of São Gabriel, in the present-day state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ...
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Guarani das Missões Guarani das Missões is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Guarani das Missões calls itself the ''Polish Capital of Rio Grande do Sul'' because it was settled primarily by Polish immigrants, starting over one century ago. ...


References


External links


Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira: Festival Califórnia da CançãoCalifórnia da Canção Nativa 2020
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