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Capoeira Moves for Performers

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Cocorinha

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A squatting movement used as a defensive strategy to avoid high kicks.

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Rabo de Arraia

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A spinning kick performed low to the ground, resembling a scorpion's tail.

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S-Dobrado

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A low, spinning evasive maneuver around one's axis, keeping the body close to the ground for defense.

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Bananeira

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A handstand used for both offensive and defensive maneuvers, allowing different angles of attack.

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Armada

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A powerful spinning kick that goes all the way around, using both momentum and full body rotation.

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Chapa

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A straight kick aimed at the body, often used to keep an opponent at distance.

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Meia-lua de Frente

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A semi-circular kick performed with the lead leg, aimed at the opponent's head.

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Chapa de Costas

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A reverse side kick performed by turning one's back on the opponent before kicking.

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Meia-lua de Compasso

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A sweeping round kick that starts from the back, using the heel with a full-bend of the body.

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Martelo

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A roundhouse kick using the top of the foot, usually aimed at the head or torso.

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A cartwheel in Capoeira, which is characterized by its weight shifts and use to evade attacks.

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Resistência

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A defensive squatting position with one hand on the floor, used to evade kicks and set up counter-attacks.

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Macaco

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A flip kick that uses the momentum of a backward hand-supported somersault.

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Queixada

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A spinning kick performed with the rear leg, targeting the opponent's face or upper body.

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Ginga

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The fundamental movement in Capoeira, involving a rhythmic back and forth movement, keeping the player mobile and prepared.

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Ponte

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A bridge position used for evasion or as a transitional movement.

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Tesoura

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A takedown technique using a scissor motion with the legs to bring the opponent down.

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Role

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A tactical roll used to escape or transition between moves in Capoeira.

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Bênção

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A frontal push kick used to control the opponent's distance or unbalance them.

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Vingativa

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A takedown move that involves wrapping the leg around the opponent and bringing them to the ground.

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