251 Schifrin (2)
I love his version of Flores del Alma, I can't stop listening to it! I also
have the original but I find it much more expressive when sung by a woman as
in Schifrin. BTW, does anyone know who the singer...
252 Men following (1)
In response to Larry's last e-mail I would like to share something I
recently spoke about with a friend. First, I'd like to commend Larry
for his input, and I'll second the notion that the man should...
253 NYC All NIGHT MILONGA (2)
I would like to thank Sarah la Rocca for the amazing feat (feet) of creating
NYC's first all night milonga. It was just the soothing balm we needed in
these times. The music of Robin Thomas the dj inspired...
254 Anibal Troilo (7)
Clayton Beach wrote:
The Anibal Troilo orchestra played a less complex dance music during the
golden age of tango, but it shifted to a more intellectualized concert
sound by the 1950s. Troilo's recordings...
255 Memorization and Improvisation (5)
In some past discussions on Tango-L, a few of us (me included) have
characterized tango dancing as falling into one of two approaches--either
the rote execution of memorized figures or dancing by completely
256 improv and memory and rythem (1)
In a message dated 10/5/01 3:41:02 PM Central Daylight Time, Crrtango@AOL.COM
writes:
<< One of the biggest problems, at least here in New York, is that dancers are
too impatient to learn proper...
257 Sexteto Sur CDs? (1)
Can anyone offer some advice about obtaining recordings by Sexteto Sur.
They apparently have at least one CD, produced by Victor (Japan). It's
number is VICP 60923.
With best regards,
Steve (de Tejas)
258 "La Catedral", thank you!!! (1)
As the organizers of the "Tango Confessions" evening at 'La Catedral'
held in Greater Los Angeles, California this past Saturday October 29th,
We particularly extend our gratitude to those of you who...
259 Ramiro Gigliotti (1)
Dear List,
One of the best parts of the tango scene in NYC is
that eventually everyone passes through here. We see
alot of famous people and teachers here, but last year
someone really special came for...
260 La Pantera Tigresa (1)
Despite the indexing on the internet, I am unable to find out what
tango group does the piece "La Pantera Tigresa", a tango version of
the famous Pink Panther theme music.
Please let me know back as...
261 Looking for recordings (1)
Hi everybody,
I'm looking for some recordings. I know they were recorded, but as fare as i
know they are not published on cd's. I wondered if anybody on the list ownes
these recodings on a different...
262 The Milonga Litmus Test ? (4)
Hello,
kann someone provide me with a reliable method to distinguish between a
tango and milonga, e.g.
when listening to a piece of music.
For most pieces this is not much of a problem, but especially...
263 Giving Good Boleo (2)
Leading boleos well is not easy. So few women get to do boleos, or at
least get to have fun doing them.
But if you DO lead boleos well, you can lead them even with a woman
who has never done a boleo...
264 Pink Panther Tango (2)
Eric Jorissen wrote:
Tom kindly shared information that he received that a portion of the pink
panther song, "Pantera Tanguera" can found through the Cuarteto Almagro
website:
<https://perso.wanadoo.fr/soon.news/cuarteto/>.
265 Clarin article about tango tourists in BsAs (1)
Clarin
Domingo 14 de octubre 2001
Unos 6.000 extranjeros llegan a Buenos Aires para bailar tango
Quieren vivir y sentir como si fueran portenos. Perfeccionan sus pasos en
las milongas de Buenos Aires.
266 Observation and Experience (1)
When teaching, I have frequently observed that when a student finds fault
with his/her partner's dancing, the cause often arises from the complaining
student's own dancing.
As an example: When a male...
267 Learning Curves for Men and Women. (38)
Learning Curves for Men and Women.
It may be unfair, but women seem to pick up tango much faster than men.
Yet it is the man who sets the style, energy, dynamic, passion, musicality.
And, the women are...
One thing I would...
268 Mechanics vs Aesthetics; What about Heart & Soul (2)
Mechanics vs Aesthetics; What about Heart & Soul.
I had the pleasure of watching Daniel Trenner teach a 4-week series
to beginners, and I was EXTREMELY impressed with his ability to get
newcomer...
269 Carlos Posadas/Facundo Posadas (2)
OK, I had to re-submit this again since my original message was never
posted, setting the record straight on some mis-information that I had given
the list.
> www.classictango.com
270 Clarification/La Voz del Tango/Carlos Posadas (1)
In a message dated 10/18/2001 9:14:46 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
mark@CLASSICTANGO.COM writes:
<< ... setting the record straight on some mis-information that I had given
the list.
and
..... I incorrectly...
271 Learning Curves - Music (2)
Rick Anderson wrote:
(This statement puts in perspective the other comments Rick made about the
learning process).
Dear Rick and others who would echo his comment about old music;
Welcome aboard! I'm...
272 where to dance well in Buenos Aires (1)
I live only two blocks from a very popular Thursday night milonga. It was
one of my favorite places to dance two years ago. But last Thursday night
my partner and I spent an hour traveling by car...
273 title of a song (1)
Would appreciate if anybody from this discussion list knows the title of the
song that "Virulazo" and his wife Elvira danced in the movie "Tango Mio"
circa 1989. I am interested to find out the very...
274 Offering Advice (Was: Learning Curves for Men and Women) (1)
At milongas, offering advice, comments or pointers about dancing is
considered quite poor form, whether or not it is solicited. But, advice,
comments or pointers are frequently not be all that welcome...
275 Learning Curve- every one has a different learning curve (1)
Hi Listeros:
My first observation of the estimate of time it takes for someone to learn is
a total misconception unless we establish exactly what comprises a "beginner"
or an "intermediate" or an "advanced"...
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