New,Searching for the Origins of the Portuguese Waltzes

Contents

• Contents
• Acknowledgements 3
• Intentions, Artistic Collaborator Helena Flores, Photographer 4
• Prologue 8
• Part 1 Questions 12
• Abel From Caxinas 23
• Os Dancings no Morro-The Dance Halls on the Hill 31
• Ulysses From Vila Praia de Âncora 38
• Reading/Nos Mares Do Fim Do Mundo , O Lugre, and Terras
• de Bacalhau 46
• Part 2 The Women 59
• José da Conceição, Ship Deserter 75
• Mestre Gabriel, Mestre Clemente From Praia de Mira 83
• Jaime Pontes, Cod Fisherman, Raconteur 97
• Many Manuel da Silvas/A Violin in the Attic 107
• Afterword 118
• Notes and Works Cited 119
• Permissions 125