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1 Tango Partner Dance By Kieran, Tommy and Kye

2 WHERE ARE THEY FROM? TANGO DATE/PERIOD 1800s PLACE
Bars and slums of Buenos Aires, Argentina OCCASION Higher class occasions when the tradition moved to Paris.

3 Added electrical elements of breaks and beats.
INSTRUMENTATION TANGO TRADITIONAL A sextet with two violins, piano, double bass and two bandoneons (accordion) It is traditionally played on a solo guitar, guitar duo, or an ensemble, known as the orquesta típica, which includes at least two violins, flute, piano, double bass, and at least two bandoneóns. Sometimes guitars and a clarinet join the ensemble. Tango may be purely instrumental or may include a vocalist VARIATION Added electrical elements of breaks and beats.

4 HINTS TO HEAR FOR TANGO Syncopated ostinato rhythm Accented notes
melocholic mood March-like stacatto phrases Smooth song like passages Sudden changes in dynamics Glissandi

5 STYLES TANGO Tango Neuvo - Astor Piazzolla a classically trained musician added classical and jazz influences to make tango for the concert hall. Electro Tango - music of the Gotan Project a parisian group added breaks and beats to the traditional tango.

6 COMPOSERS & PERFORMERS
TANGO COMPOSERS Sati Albenzi Stravinsky Cage Rosendo Mendizabal, PERFORMERS Juan Maglio (1912) Gotan Project

7 The Dance TANGO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64HLXWjbJxE
Sharp, stacatto steps, dramatic, passionate. Different hold to any other dance.


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