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Fado is a Portuguese music genre that emerged in Lisbon around the 1820s, though its exact earlier origins remain unclear due to limited reliable historical records. The genre is culturally significant as a distinctive Portuguese musical tradition, though much of what we know about its early history comes from oral accounts that have been passed down and modified over generations.
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Key facts
- Music genre.name
- Fado
- Music genre.image
- Jose malhoa fado.jpg
- Music genre.caption
- Fado, painting by José Malhoa (1910)
- Music genre.stylistic_origins
- Portuguese music
- Music genre.cultural_origins
- Early 19th-century Lisbon, Portugal
- Music genre.derivatives
- Coimbra fado
- Music genre.other_topics
- Kroncong
- Intangible heritage.ICH
- Fado, urban popular song of Portugal
- Intangible heritage.State Party
- Portugal
- Intangible heritage.ID
- 00563
- Intangible heritage.Region
- ENA
- Intangible heritage.Year
- 2011
- Intangible heritage.Session
- 6th
- Intangible heritage.List
- Representative
via Wikipedia infobox
Described at
El fado, canto popular urbano de Portugal - UNESCO Patrimonio cultural inmaterial
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- music genre
- Country of origin
- Portugal
- Image
- Old Portuguese Tiles O Fado (2861589727).jpg
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- described at URL
- ich.unesco.org/fr/RL/00563
- Commons category
- Fado
- topic's main category
- Category:Fado
- intangible cultural heritage status
- Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
- inception
- 1900-00-00
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