Re: [Tango-L] Counting steps and beats when dancing Tango. Was: How to dance the 3 3 2 form

2008-10-18 Thread Brick Robbins
The musicians use counts when they identify the type of music. Tango is 4/4, Vals is 3/4. They use counts when they learn to play, and the most leaders do some form of counting 1 -- 2-- 3 -- 4 when they start the orchestra playing. Even purely improvisational musicians such as Jazz artists

[Tango-L] Counting steps and beats when dancing Tango. Was: How to dance the 3 3 2 form

2008-10-17 Thread Brick Robbins
Valentin TIEDE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Counting steps and beats when dancing Tango ... This is as if you drink a bottle of champagne discussing the chemical analysis of the wine; as if you see a beautifull sunset discussing the frequencies of the electromagnetic waves going into the eyes. I'm