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Capoeira Brasil Group Graduation System

Student grades:

Ecru rope - beginner

The students begin their capoeirista training. In general, it is given during the first batizado. This rope is also worn by a capoeirista from another group who joins the capoeira Brasil group for a year.
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White and yellow rope – Beginner

The capoeirista learns the movements and the names: Ginga, Dodge, kicks.
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Yellow rope – Beginner

The capoeirista has a basic knowledge of fundamentals such as dodges, kicks and movements. He begins to show an understanding of the basics of the game of Capoeira and the application of the movements. In music, students are able to sing the refrains of certain songs, and begin to discover musical instruments.
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White and Orange rope – Beginner Advanced

The capoeirista begins to acquire his identity, dominates the basics and already performs some acrobatic movements. He begins to understand the importance of developing their game as well as the importance of music and organization in the roda. An understanding of basic techniques and the application of these techniques begins to develop.
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Orange rope – Beginner Advanced

The capoeirista has a good basic playing volume and is starting to learn the instruments and more offensive movements. a much deeper understanding of the game of Capoeira. He now begins to play using many kicks and acrobatic movements. The Capoeirista is also capable of singing solos during a roda and playing different musical instruments. Knowledge of the origins of the group and the history of Capoeira is important for the development of the student. and he begins to develop more technique.
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The degrees of graduate and instructor.

Corde bleue et rouge – Intern or Graduate

The capoeirista who obtains this rope is no longer a beginner but is not yet ranked. This is usually when you actually learn to play capoeira. The student has enough technical vocabulary to develop his own style of play and create his identity in capoeira. The capoeirista has knowledge of the fundamental principles and is able to fully integrate continuity, transformation of the game and acrobatic movements into the roda. The trainees begin to learn kicking variations and the cadence of the game. Their Banguela games also begin to develop. The capoeirista has an extensive repertoire of songs and can play any Capoeira instrument. The Red-Blue Ropes also helps lower-ranking students who need assistance and begins learning to become an instructor. It's a new start for capoeiristas, a new "white rope" which is why it is a rope that we keep for a few years. This rope is therefore a transitional rope which represents the passage between the students and the officers.
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Corde bleue – Graduate - Instructor

It is a moment when the capoeirista decides whether he is going to live alongside or in Capoeira. The capoeirista has a good volume of play and begins to receive the notions to initiate capoeira. he has a level of competence in the methodology foundations of the Capoeira Brasil group, the history of the group. Blue ropes who have their own class with their students earn the title of "instrutor".
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Corde verte – Graduate - Instructor

The capoeirista must know and execute all the rhythms of capoeira in addition to knowing how to initiate capoeira, he continues to improve his general skills and to incorporate "malicia", or trickery, into their games; this is what gives them their ability to surprise their opponents.
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The grades of teacher to Master:

Corde violette – Graduate - Teacher

The capoeirista knows all the fundamentals of capoeira and can learn the art of capoeira. A high-level “Capoeirista”, wise and fair in the game. He teaches regularly and has the title of Professor within the group. There are usually 10 years of experience that separate a blue rope from a purple rope. To reach this level, capoeiristas must have proven themselves. The teacher is competent and trusted to be a representative of the group. he dedicated his life to being part of Capoeira. His skills and cunning continue to increase, as he now has the opportunity to apply the knowledge he acquired within the roda in their dealings with the outside world and vice versa.
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Brown cord – Forming

The capoeirista has coherent work within the group and continues his initiation to become a trained capoeirist: “Formando”. In the Capoeira Brasil group, the brown ropes are not referred to as "Contra-Mestre" (Counter-Master) as in other groups, but they are referred to as "Formando". The capoeirista is a formidable player in the roda, the Formandos can perfectly combine all of their skills in a hard and unforgiving, but always respectful game.
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Corde noire – Graduate or Master

The capoeirista is a complete capoeirista who has a perfect knowledge of capoeira. His work is recognized by all the founding masters. Once a black rope, the capoeirista is then named “Formado” or “Corda Preta” within the group. Being a black rope does not mean that you are a “Maester”. A “Mestre” is neither trained nor qualified. It is something he becomes with time, dedication, loyalty, humility, knowledge of the fundamentals and respect. This is the pinnacle for students in the Capoeira Brasil group, the highest level and the hardest to reach. This rope was created in homage to Zumbi Palmares, a legendary figure in the history of the abolition of slavery.
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Capoeira Brasil Group Graduation System

Ecru rope - beginner

White and yellow rope – Beginner

Yellow rope – Beginner

White and Orange rope – Beginner Advanced

Orange rope – Beginner Advanced

Corde bleue et rouge – Intern or Graduate

Corde bleue – Graduate - Instructor

Corde verte – Graduate - Instructor

Corde violette – Graduate - Teacher

Brown cord – Forming

Corde noire – Graduate or Master