5051 Women ? s technique. A woman ? s perspective. (2)
The woman with technique can make an ocho to d?Arienzo feel different than
an ocho to diSarli. That?s technique. It?s not about whether she can execute
ochos without touching the wall or putting weight...
5052 European Tango. What it is? (2)
Instead of jumping into a pointless discussion about European influence on
Argentine Tango,
can anyone point to the good video records of Tango made in Europe before
1950? ( preferably 1910-1930 ). It...
5053 1930s - Argentine musicians in Russia? (2)
Dear dancers and musicians,
Does anyone know anything about Argentine tango musicians possibly
travelling to Russia and actually recording therein the 1930s or so?
There is a recording of Russian tangos...
5054 Women?s technique. A woman? s perspective. (2)
I have no problem with that. How do you get there, that's the question.
I say lots of quality practice.
Other people, say, "no, it just sort of happens." That's like telling
kids that babies come...
5055 Argentine Tango, a "folk dancer's" perspective (1)
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Dear fellow Tango dancers (addicts),
I have read with interest, and at times amusement, the postings about
the origins of the Tango, learning the Tango, ?world class? dancers etc.
Let...
5056 Asisatnce to Igor on a hiostorical question.... (1)
Dear Igo,
I am sorry to disappoint you. My knowledge of Tango
musical history is not
as sharp as yours.
For that very reason I have listen and learned much
'scholars'. I have however spoken of cultural
5057 Assistance to Igor on a historical question.... (3)
Dear Sr. Amaury,
There is no need for sarcasm. My questions were plain and straightforward.
Please, understand them as is:
1. Please, point to the good video records of Tango made in Europe before
1950....
5058 New Review: Studio Tango Wednesday Milonga - (1)
Montreal
A new review was posted on https://www.milongareview.com
The review is for "Studio Tango" milonga on Wednesdays in Montreal, Canada
and the direct link is :
https://www.milongareview.com/2007/07/montreal-studio-tango-milong
a-wed.html
5059 How about 6 Hours? (3)
;-) ;-)
IMNSHO, the standard approaches to teaching tango handicaps people in
learning tango. First the teachers teach the wrong material to beginners
and then cover it up by pretending that learning...
5060 Tango : the resistence years (1960-1970) (1)
Dear friends from tango list
I will like to comment about a new series of tango music that has been issued this days by sony-bmg in Argentina
The series are called "La resistencia del Tango (1960-1970)"...
5061 Should the dance style (not the social) be referred (6)
to as "Milonga" or" Argentine Milonga"?
My DanceWeb site supports many different dance style, and although It
initially had a UK audience, it is now slowly being expanded to cover
more countries (starting...
5062 Dance Flaming: not an isolated phenomenon (6)
Enjoy! :)
Flamenco Purists Bemoan Blending of Dance Styles
Wall Street Journal
July 18, 2007 6:26pm
Flamenco is gaining in popularity around the world, but as the
centuries-old dance form gains new fans,...
5063 Masculine Tango TV Commercial (5)
Women have a different learning process than men.
They also have a different fantasy about dancing than the men.
Frequently women like the idea of performing, whereas most men are
truly terrified...
5064 Dance Flaming in the news? Maybe not. (1)
Thank you, Carol!
This is really beautiful. I am glad that have
the time these couple of days to hang out on the
list here and read everything. Usually I don't
have such luxury. So I am writing...
5065 Flaming women at classes (30)
Thank you for the great letter, Tom !
Absolutely, TV shows like "Dancing with the Stars" is an anti commercial for
most men.
I have a problem now which might be similar.
My women, with whom I regularly...
5066 Four Layers of Tango Learning (21)
Steve (or anyone else for that matter),
Would you be so kind as to explain what you mean by "Structure of the Dance"? I think I understand the other three layers you listed (although I suppose I could...
David wrote:
Dance"?<
As no one else is tackling this question, I will try with the hopes that...
5067 French architecture in Buenos Aires (2)
Dear Janis,
I guess you missed the next statement referring to the
dynamics of
colonialism in South America. It is not uncommon (in
South America) to see
colonial societies embracing the ways of the old
5068 Dance Flaming and masculinity (1)
I laugh that these two subject are running alongside each other.
I have had the interesting opportunity to be taught by someone who was more flaming then masculine. :) :)
Also when talking to people,...
5069 Nina - Dance Flaming: not an isolated (1)
phenomenon
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All that I remember is that the food was very good.
Quoting flame@2xtreme.net:
5070 Structure of Tango (Was: Four Layers of Tango (7)
Learning)
I think many of us who have been dancing for a while write and talk about
the structure of tango without really defining what we mean. I'm
expanding on my previous post.
If we think of tango...
5071 "Structure" of Tango (2)
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Dear David,
You asked about the ?structure? of Tango.
Perhaps this will help.
I think learning the Tango is like learning to speak a foreign
language. This can be taught on different...
Hi all,
Norman Tiber...
5072 Flaming women in classes (1)
i lead and follow and it has been my experience that it is more
challenging to lead at the beginning of learning tango and that, as
time goes by, it becomes more challenging to follow.
my rationale...
5073 Effective Practice (33)
Despite some recent acrimony on the 'L, the discussion
produced at least one intriguing idea. Namely Jake's
observation that no one of us is able to practice for our
students. The most effective exercise...
5074 1930s - Tango Soviet Union Argentina (2)
Hi Nina, Igor,
as to tango crossing boarders in Poland Soviet Union and Argentina:
Jerzy Petersburgski, born 1897in Warsaw in a family of famous Klezmer musicians composed the tango "ta ostatnia niedziela"...
5075 European Tangos -- Yiddish (1)
From the
Freedman Jewish Music Archive
University Of Pennsylvania
https://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/freedman/lookupkeyword?hr
=&what=Tango
The dates run from around 1916 through the 1940s
Marty...
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