3951 Rembetika (4)
It's "rembetika" actually, and I, too enjoyed reading Sergio's post.
Terri
Thank you Sergio, that was a great discussion on Tango, art etc.
I was not aware of the music form 'Rebetica' ....... but now...
3952 Newbie questiion - reading list (5)
Hi,
I've been doing tango (Argentine close embrace) for about a year and am
starting what will be a long term project to get a better understanding
of it. I was wondering if there was a reading list...
3953 Hai-Ho (1)
Hai-Ho wants to know the lyrics of the tango that he sings as:
"da da da dal da....da da da dal da...bocho su que reli bustamalo......
There is some violin, guitar and harp in the composition.
I hope...
3954 Newbie question - reading list (18)
At 10:50 AM 11/2/2005, Jeff Gaynor wrote:
Jeff,
I was OK until the statement above.
I cannot imagine what you mean by "higher perspective".
Please explain it to me in simple terms.
If you cannot explain...
3955 Higher Perspectives (2)
Go to a milonga with a balcony. You will get a much higher perspective on
tango.
With best regards,
Steve
If you value your time press delete now!
I agree entirely with Steve Brown on the subject of altitud.
3956 This is too funny! (1)
Hey guys,
While I was googling for Tom Stermitz's 8-point program posting to give
to Jeff, I came across this:
https://www.bocaballroom.com/Video_Lessons/Argentine_Tango/argenti
ne_tango.html
The picture...
3957 Transcendence of rhythm (2)
Hi Steve,
The key to find the rhythmical similarities between the Milonga and
Charleston is the Habanera. I do not have Nestor Otriz's extensive
collection of music. He passed away about 9 years ago....
3958 WWII and tango (2)
I wonder, how WWII was felt in Argentina?
First, it was a civil war in Spain in 1936.
Italians were probably affected by life of their relatives in Italy.
The war was all around. Were there immigrants...
3959 Hungarians (1)
Other great Hungarians are Erno Rubik, inventor of the famous puzzle cube, and the satirist George Mikes, who said "the Continentals have sex =
lives: the English have hot water bottles".
As Mikes lived...
3960 Mendocina (5)
Hi all,
I have two questions about the vals "Mendocina":
1. Can someone tell me where I could find the
lyrics for this vals? So far, the Web turns up
nothing.
2. Also, can someone give me a summary of...
3961 Another Finnish tango video (1)
Hmm... how could I explain... :)
There _are_ different styles in Finnish tango, too.
The more traditional one doesn't have these bouncy
steps, but it stays more on the same level. Also, it
has a bit more...
3962 Where to Dance in Santa Rosa, CA. (1)
I am going to Santa Rosa for one week from Monday the 7th to Monday
the 14th as a last stop in the States before spending some time in BA.
I was wondering where to dance in the area during that week....
3963 How to dance in provincial areas (1)
Seth asks: "How do they dance the Tango in Mendoza, if I may ask? And in
general in
Argentina's provincial towns?"
Tango in Mendoza and in the other provincial cities is danced the same as in
any other...
3964 Friendly Tango Communities (9)
MIAMI, paradise with Tango and Sun.
No bickering between the organizers of our Milongas,, but because of the
always present EGO of Tango dancers throughout the world, some small amount of
people decide...
3965 WWII Argentina (1)
***Not a tango subject, this may not interest you.*** Tango during the
Second Great War could be an interesting subject.
Igor asks: "I wonder, how WWII was felt in Argentina?.
war?
How did it feel ?"
3966 Tipping in Buenos Aires (2)
Restrooms at Milongas
There are milongas which have an attendant working in the restrooms. They
stock items for purchase (mints, cigarettes, etc.), keep the place tidy, and
supply the toilet paper and...
3967 ROBERTO HERRERA and ROCIO LEGUIZAMON in Sydney, Australia (3)
Greetings from Sydney. We run Patio de Tango, one of Australia's leading
Tango schools. This is our first time to Tango L and we find it a great
source of useful information, perspectives and amusing...
3968 Tango in Scandinavia, Part 2: Finnish Tango (1)
Dear List,
In Buenos Aires in March-April 2004, Deb and I met Pasi Lauren from Finland
during a tango seminar given by Gustavo and Giselle. He invited us to visit
him at the Seinajoki Finnish Tango...
3969 Pirate milonga photos (1)
Here is a link to some of the photos from our fourth annual pirate
milonga, held in Monterey on October 29th this year; Hope you enjoy!
Don't miss it next year!
https://homepage.mac.com/clairepiper/PhotoAlbum27.html
3970 Maestro Horacio Salgan (1)
@ a recent festival, a tanda of Salgan was played. From my perspective, it was
well received, I really enjoyed it. Apparently a few people complained, I guess the music was
unfamiliar & scary to...
3971 tipping customs (3)
Tipping customs vary from country to country.
In some areas of the world tips are not accepted, in others it is calculated
as a percentage of your bill (15-25%), in some countries like Spain the
waiter...
3972 taxis of Buenos Aires (3)
Dear friends from tango lists
I would like to make a refreshment of taxis of buenos aires , as well as separate the three stages of wisdom that tourists , even tango tourists , will experience
1. Stage...
3973 Airport carts (2)
Huck Kennedy says: "Sergio writes:
I have not found this to be true. While obviously
I haven't been everywhere in the world, I can say I have
never been charged for a cart at an international...
3974 BBC News - Argentines eye the US with suspicion (2)
At 12:42 PM 11/10/2005, steve pastor wrote:
>https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/
4406616.stm
Politics is not an appropriate message for this list.
We have enough problems...
3975 Not just Rhythm, Synchrony now... (2)
The following article appeared in this week's NY Times Science section. It
may be a scientific explanation of why sometimes a whole dance floor is kind
of swaying together.
All Together Now: Synchrony...
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