- SAMBA PAGE Edinburgh School of Samba Information on Edinburgh's very own Samba School (Courtesy of Ian Heavens and Mike Molleson) and other Samba schools around the net (Courtesy of correspondents) What is Samba Samba is the music and dance of Brazilian Carnival: a spectacle that can amount to up to four hundred drummers and several thousand dancers. Samba is the music of the African slaves ...homepages.ed.ac.uk/jkstew/latin/samba.html