generate questions: The bandolim (Portuguese for "mandolin") was a favourite instrument within the Portuguese bourgeoisie of the 19th century, but its rapid spread took it to other places, joining other instruments. Today you can see mandolins as part of the traditional and folk culture of Portuguese singing groups and the majority of the mandolin scene in Portugal is in Madeira Island. Madeira has over 17 active mandolin Orchestras and Tunas. The mandolin virtuoso Fabio Machado is one of Portugal's most accomplished mandolin players. The Portuguese influence brought the mandolin to Brazil.
What does bandolim mean? {sep_token} When was the bandolim porpular among the Portugese bourgeoisie? {sep_token} Where can you see mandolins a part of in Portgal? {sep_token} Where is the Portuguese mandolin scene located? {sep_token} How many active mandolin orchestras does the Madiera Island have?