The Rooster of the Dawn

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The Rooster of the Dawn is a carnavalesco block that leaves all Saturday carnival of the quarter of Is Jose, one of the quarters downtown of Recife, been capital of Pernambuco, northeast of Brazil. It is considered by the Guinness Book - the book of the records - the biggest block of carnival of the world. In 2009, the parade of the block Rooster of the Dawn, in the center of Recife, dragged 2 million foliões more than. The block was created by Enéias Freire1978 and appeared in the street Floriano Priest nº 43, in the quarter of Is Jose. The passage of the Rooster starts in front of the Fort of the Five Tips, passing for the Avenue Dantas Barreto, Square Sergio Loreto, Street of the Concord (saw narrower), and finishing in the Guararapes Avenue. Some boats if locate in the River Capibaribe to follow the ticket of the block. The movement of people in the center of Recife in the Saturday of carnival of the Rooster of the hard Dawn all the day. The foliões start to arrive of morning - for return of the 7 hours of the morning - and the block has its official exit for return of the 10 hours; the electric trios touch until about 18 hours and until the night still many people sobram coming back toward house or following direct for another agglomeration of carnival of Recife, the majority of located them in the perimeter of Old Recife. The Rooster of the Dawn is composed for alegóricos cars, freviocas and some electric trios (about twenty and seven in 2009). The main rhythm touched in the block is frevo, but several other rhythms are executed by the sets of ten of trios that cross the city livening up the foliões. In the Saturday of carnival, the block takes the streets of the quarter of Is Jose, in the center of Recife, from the 10 of the morning. The Rooster is formed by alegóricos cars and some electric trios, that the people liven up until the end of the afternoon to the rhythm of frevo, the official sound of the recifense carnival. Created in 1978, for ' Enéas Freire' , the Rooster of the Dawn in the last carnivals, the number of foliões that followed the block exceeded the amount of inhabitants of Recife. They had been about a million and way of people jumping behind the Rooster. Its passage starts in front of the Fort of the Five Tips and finishes in the Guararapes Avenue and some boats if they locate in the River Capibaribe to follow the ticket of the block.