Re: [Tango-L] Pausing and Posing in Tango

2008-06-10 Thread Joe Grohens
Oh, you're right. That goes by too fast for me to read it. I'm busy reading the stuff on the side. Interesting human factors issue. Thanks, Ralph! joe On Jun 10, 2008, at 2:29 PM, Ralph J. Hangleiter wrote: > As it says in the introduction: Amarras Juan D'Arienzo? > > Regards > Ralph __

Re: [Tango-L] Pausing and Posing in Tango

2008-06-10 Thread Ira Goldstein
Hi, Joe-- At 1:00 PM -0500 6/10/08, Joe Grohens wrote: >By the way, in the Osvaldo Centeno video, what is the music being >played? > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSJLX7OA8Pg D'Arienzo/Mauré : "Amarras" --Ira Ithaca, NY ___ Tango-L mailing

[Tango-L] Pausing and Posing in Tango

2008-06-10 Thread Joe Grohens
Interesting thoughts on pausing, Ron and others. Are we using "pause" to refer to those times when each partner stays on one leg rather than changing weight with the music? I have experienced times when the dance floor is so crowded that the couples cannot progress, and you just have to danc

[Tango-L] Pausing and Posing in Tango

2008-06-10 Thread Tango Society of Central Illinois
Should one used pauses in dancing tango? One of the difficulties in coming to a judgment about whether pauses are used or are normal in tango is that the 'pause' is not clearly defined in terms of its duration. At one level, one can say that one is ALWAYS pausing in tango (milonga and vals). A ma