Garota de Ipanema | Brasil Brasil

Written by Jobim and Vinicius in 1962, Girl from Ipanema became bossa nova's best known hit.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 2'29''
  • Broadcast year: 2007
Curriculum Connection
  • Music | World Music Traditions | Samba
Access

Licence: ERA Licence required

Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: Brasil Brasil
  • Episode: From Samba to Bossa
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