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Capoeira Basics Cord Levels
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Light green is given to all new students who have not participated in a batizado. A student has 0 to 6 months of training. |
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Dark Green is the cord a student receives at his or her first batizado. A student has at least 6 months of training. |
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Yellow and Light Green. A student must remain at this rank for at least 6 months. |
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Yellow and Dark Green. A student must remain at this rank for at least 6 months. |
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Light Green and Light Blue. A student must remain at this rank for at least 6 months. |
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Dark Green and Dark Blue (Graduado). A student must remain at this rank for at least 6 months. |
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Yellow (Graduado). A student must remain at this rank for at least 12 months. |
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Yellow and Light Blue (Graduado). A student must remain at this rank for at least 12 months. |
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Yellow and Dark Blue (Graduado). A student must remain at this rank for at least 12 months |
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Light Blue (Estagiario). A student must remain at this rank for at least 12 months |
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Dark Blue (Monitor). A student must remain at this rank for at least 24 months |
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Green, Yellow and Blue (Professor) this rank requires a minimum of 9 years playing Capoeira. |
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Green, Yellow, Blue, and White (Mestrando) this rank requires a minimum of 10 years playing Capoeira and a minimum age of 25. |
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The first level mestre must remain at the green/white rank for at least 10 years. He or she must also be older than 26 years of age. |
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The second level mestre must remain at the yellow/white rank for at least 10 years. He or she must also be older than 36 years of age. |
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The third level mestre must remain at the blue/white rank for at least 10 years. He or she must also be older than 46 years of age. |
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The grand mestre must be at least 56 years of age. |
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