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Example sentences for: fado

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To enjoy the sounds of Portugal back home, take home a classic fado recording, perhaps by Amália Rodrigues or Carlos Paredes, or a disc of ethereal Portuguese pop by the Lisbon group Madredeus.
The fado is much too solemn to be danced, so regional fishermen’s and shepherds’ dances are sometimes performed to perk things up.
Typically a fado troupe consists of a woman dressed appropriately in black accompanied by a couple of men playing acoustic guitars.
Along the Algarve, you’ll also find “fado nights” at bars and hotels.
The classic night out in Lisbon still belongs to the fado clubs (casas de fado) in Alfama or Bairro Alto.