Re: [Tango-L] Melina´s DJing Primer

*"The absolute high point with Pugliese tangos..."* -Laughable. Neil ___ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l

[Tango-L] NA-C Las Vegas Festival 08!!!!!

Dear Tango Friends, We are looking forward to see all of you attend and share Magic Lucky Tango Nights Festival with us, we have an amazing schedule like never before at any tango festival. Considering the economic situation we have extended the Early Bird Registration until AUGUST 10TH. Hopefu

[Tango-L] NA-W LAS VEGAS FESTIVAL 08!!!!

Dear Tango Friends, We are looking forward to see all of you attend and share Magic Lucky Tango Nights Festival with us, we have an amazing schedule like never before at any tango festival. Considering the economic situation we have extended the Early Bird Registration until AUGUST 10TH. Hopefu

Re: [Tango-L] "Save the last dance for..."

I deleted Astrid's original post from this e-mail because it made it too long to be posted. To make sense of my comment, you need to read her post. Astrid, Beautiful and sad post. Tango as we knew and loved it is dying. If we don't admit it, we might miss the right moment to say goodbye pro

Re: [Tango-L] How to lead volcadas

List, Jack Dylan wrote: > It's my view that tango is a fast-evolving art form and the meanings > of words do change due to common usage. Bear in mind that "common usage" is often Very reductive though. Moreover, it is often a reflection of the merely /fashionable/. There's too much of that alr

Re: [Tango-L] song's name, cont.

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22ZkO6fQJ2Y Thanks, Marquerito for pointing out this video of the championships in Santiago, Chile. I enjoyed watching it and I love these particular musical selections. Speaking of "style" of dancing, isn't there a remarkable uniformity of style in these co

Re: [Tango-L] song's name

As Dubravko noted, the first song is "Melodia al Corazon" (performed by Donato orq.). The main melody is taken from Chopin's Etude in E major, Op. 10. See this CD: http://www.tangostore.com/cds-4336-19381942-Edgardo-donato ___ Tango-L mailing list

Re: [Tango-L] "Save the last dance for..."

Last night I went to a milonga. I have been going there for years, I used to enjoy it but lately it has changed. Many of the old regulars are not coming anymore, God knows where they went. I sat down and watched the dance floor. After a while I started to feel a little lonely and depressed: ther

Re: [Tango-L] How to lead volcadas

> no one has ever said that ... "one particular predefined sequence is the > only thing that is called volcada". I don't know where you got that idea. I got that idea from countless class teachers like the one who just wrote on this list: I am describing what is known these days as the figure c

[Tango-L] Melina´s DJing Primer

Hello everybody, I just finished translating an article on DJing that seems to have become something of a standard treatise on the subject in Germany. It was published by Tangodanza magazine and written by dancer, DJ and fellow Tangokombinat member Melina Sedó (as in: Detlef & Melina). The ar

Re: [Tango-L] song's name?

Well, am I the only seeing the credits page on the clip which says that the first song is "La melodía del corazón?" And is todotango web site wrongly labeling the same song as such? http://www.todotango.com/audio/wax/3840.wax Or, did I misunderstand the question? ...dubravko =