Talk:Morna (music)

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[edit] Not Morna...

The group in the photo is certainly not performing a morna.

[edit] Composer of sodade

It was recently proved in court that Amândio Cabral is not the composer of sodade. TenIslands 12:01, 8 May 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Ehimology

Most likely "morna" is not coming from "to mourn" but from the portuguese word 'morna', which means something close to a comfortable temperature.