606  Music in the milongas of Mtl

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Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 18:28:14 -0400
From: Daniel Saindon <gardien@TANGO.MONTREAL.QC.CA>
Subject: Music in the milongas of Mtl

Good evening

Manuel wrote:

>> I do not know the Montreal milongas from first hand experience, but just a
>> few days ago in the Miami Tango Fantasy I spoke with a friend who spent

some

>> time there recently and she told me that she heard a lot of "out of the

box"

>> music played at milongas there. Maybe they do not care too much for the
>> music these guys are "repairing".

Your comment does not mention if the
"out of the box" music was a tango or not,
and if this music was a tango, if it
sounded like Argentine tango or not.

I realize you may not be able to get
your friend`s comment easily at end
but to my view, the distinction is important.

Best regards

Daniel Saindon
gardien@tango.montreal.qc.ca


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