Barbosa, Domingos Caldas, 1740-1800 (Nombres de personas)

His Viola de Lereno, 1980: t.p. (Domingos Caldas Barbosa) p. 5 (Lereno) p. 14 (b. circa 1740) p. 15 (Caldas; Caldas Barbosa) p. 20 (member of the Arcadia of Rome, under the name of Lereno Selinuntino)

Menezes, R. Dicionário literário brasileiro, 2a. ed. (Barbosa, Domingos Caldas, b. probably 8/4/1738)

Poema mariano ..., 1854: (Domingos de Caldas, natural da provincia da Bahia)

Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed January 9, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Barbosa, Domingos Caldas; Domingos Caldas Barbosa; poet, composer, arranger; born 1740 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; served at the royal court of Dona Maria I in Portugal; sent to serve in Portuguese colony of Sacramento on the Rio de la Plata; enrolled at the University of Coimbra, Lisbon (1763); lived in the count of Pombiero household at the palace of Bemposta (1783); president of Nova Arcádia, a literary group (1790-1795); published the first volume of Viola de Lereno, a collection of love songs (1798); his songs are thought to have inspired the development of Samba; he was the first Brazilian poet to employ a uniquely Brazilian voice; died 1800 in Lisbon, Portugal)