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This tango melody is also " No Other Love Have I " in the musical " Me and Juliet " and a popular hit for Perry Como during the 1950s.
For example, tango is traditionally a partner dance.
In addition, it is used in other genres such as jazz, 1950s-style blues and rock and roll, rockabilly / psychobilly, traditional country music, bluegrass, tango and many types of folk music.
The arrival of black Haitians later that century changed the face of contradanza, adding a syncopation called cinquillo ( which is also found in another contradanza-derivative, Argentine tango ).
Both albums revisit the tango, Tin Pan Alley, and spoken-word influences of Swordfishtrombones, while the lyrics are both profoundly cynical and melancholic, exemplified by " Misery is the River of the World " and " Everything Goes to Hell.
Among his followers, his own protégé Marcelo Nisinman is the best known innovator of the tango music of the new millennium, while Pablo Ziegler, pianist with Piazzolla's second quintet, has assumed the role of principal custodian of nuevo tango, extending the jazz influence in the style.
A further technique that emphasises this sense of democracy and freedom among the musicians is improvisation that is borrowed from jazz in concept, but in practice involves a different vocabulary of scales and rhythms that stay within the parameters of the established tango sound-world.
Uruguayan tango and milonga are both popular styles, and folk music from along the River Plate is indistinguishable from its Argentine counterpart.
This couple is dancing an international standard tango ( ballroom ) | tango.
The musical structure of this song is complex ; though on the surface hard rock, it is a tango in 4 / 4 time, with an opening electric guitar riff by Barry Reynolds in which beats 1 and 4 of each measure are accented on the up-beat, and beat 3 is accented on the down beat.
The bandoneón is a type of concertina particularly popular in Argentina and Uruguay which is an essential instrument in most tango ensembles from the traditional orquesta típicas of the 1930s and 1940s onwards.
In the latter style the leader's right hand stays on the left side of the follower's back and ( except in the tango ) is placed on the shoulder blade, while the follower's left hand is placed on the leader's right upper arm ( or, in the tango, underneath the upper arm ).
In Latin dances, progressive movement of dancers is unusual, but does occur in the conga, the samba and the tango.
A Schlager scene with bandstand dancing exists where Finnish tango, somewhat modified from the Argentinian, is also popular.
The best known and perhaps most beloved and respected though not most performed or danced genre of dances is the tango.

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The Brazilian guitarist Sergio Assad has also experimented with folk-derived, complex virtuoso compositions that show Piazzolla's structural influence while steering clear of tango sounds ; and Osvaldo Golijov has acknowledged Piazzolla as perhaps the greatest influence on his globally oriented, eclectic compositions for classical and klezmer performers.
Carlos Gardel ( born Charles Romuald Gardes ; 11 December 1890 – 24 June 1935 ) was a singer, songwriter and actor, and is perhaps the most prominent figure in the history of tango.

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Soon becoming one of the city's best-known tango music halls, it helped lead to a cultural and economic revival in San Telmo.

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As time went by Troilo began to fear that the advanced musical ideas of the young bandoneónist might undermine the style of his orchestra and make it less appealing to dancers of tango.
In 1946 Piazzolla formed his, Orquesta Típica, which although having a similar formation to other tango orchestras of the day, gave him his first opportunity to experiment with his own approach to the orchestration and musical content of tango.
That same year he composed, El Desbande, which he considered to be his first formal tango, and then began to compose musical scores for films, starting with Con los mismos colores in 1949 and Bólidos de acero in 1950, both films directed by Carlos Torres Ríos.
He spent a lot of time listening to jazz and searching for a musical style of his own beyond the realms of tango.
By way of introduction to his work, Piazzolla played her a number of his classically-inspired compositions but it was not until he finally played her his tango Triunfal that she immediately congratulated him and encouraged him to pursue his career in tango, recognising that this was where his true musical talent lay.
However, his music gained acceptance in Europe and North America, and his reworking of the tango was embraced by some liberal segments of Argentine society, who were pushing for political changes in parallel to his musical revolution.
As Argentine psychoanalyst Carlos Kuri has pointed out, Piazzolla's fusion of tango with this wide range of other recognizable Western musical elements was so successful that it produced a new individual style transcending these influences.
This may have resulted in a backlash amongst conservative tango aficionados in Argentina, but in the rest of the West it was the key to his extremely sympathetic reception among classical and jazz musicians, both seeing some of the best aspects of their musical practices reflected in his work.
With his solos and accompaniment on the bandoneón Piazzolla combined a musical composition very much derived from classical music ( which he had studied intensively in his formative years ) with traditional instrumental tango, to form nuevo tango his new interpretation of the genre.
Such foreign musical genres as tango would find their domestic audience as their Finnish appropriations.
Over time, dance steps and other musical influences were added, eventually giving rise to the tango.
By World War I, with the birth of jazz, ragtime and new dance styles like the foxtrot and tango, Herbert reluctantly switched to writing musical comedies.
Over time, dance steps and other musical influences were added, eventually giving rise to the tango.
Kronos covers a very broad range of musical genres: Mexican folk, experimental, pre-classical early music, movie soundtracks ( Requiem for a Dream, Heat, The Fountain ), jazz and tango.
* In the musical Rent, one of the leads, Harvard-educated lesbian lawyer Joanne, attended and learned to tango with the French ambassador's daughter in her dorm room at Miss Porter's.
Growing up and going to public school in Argentina showed him the many musical styles of his family's adopted country, including the tango.
In fact, tango, milonga and candombe form a musical triptych from the same African roots.
Just like ragtime in the United States, tango in Argentina and habanera in Cuba, choro springs up as a result of influences of musical styles and rhythms coming from Europe and Africa.
His reputation for musical elegance got him his nickname El Señor del Tango ( The gentleman of tango ).

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The first of those encapsulates all music styles generated from Latin countries, such as salsa, merengue, tango and bachata ; as well as other styles derived from a more mainstream genre, such as Latin pop, rock, jazz and hip-hop.
Incorporating acoustic music and later, synthesizers into the genre after 1955, bandoneón virtuoso Ástor Piazzolla popularized " new tango " creating a more subtle, intellectual and listener-oriented trend.
Argentine tango is a musical genre of simple quadruple metre and binary musical form, and the social dance that accompanies it.
He began his career in music in his teens as a pianist in Oscar Espósito's orquesta típica, one of numerous such groups that performed tango music at the time, and also performed in the Chamamé folk genre.
The better bands in the genre also feature an unusual versatility with non-rock styles like tango, folk, African music, Latin, jazz, and even North American country music, each with their own eclectic mixture.
The musical genre of " O Fair New Mexico " is classified as a tango.
A masterpiece of tango, where Valeria recreated the great female voices of the genre of all time.
Chileans generally experienced a change in their taste in music during the 1950s, when bolero music overtook tango as Chileans ' preferred music genre for some time.
The music played is mainly tango, vals and milonga ( as the musical genre ).
The justification of the adaptation of the Cumbia in diverse countries corresponds to diverse reasons, for example: In Argentina, the genre was adopted easily because tango music features the accordion, making it easy for Argentinian musical groups to pick up.

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