Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-05 Thread Chris, UK
Krasimir wrote > Same thing with the author of this book - he knows practically nothing of > AT walking. But writes a book and wants people to pay for it. I guess you're referring to http://www.apassionfortango.com/site/walk.asp etc.? As one who lives near this tango community, "Market Harborou

Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-03 Thread Bruce Stephens
I think Christine Denniston's recently published book ("The meaning of Tango: The Story of the Argentinian Dance") is good. (It also contains some technique, but more discussion of the technique and why it is the way that it is, rather than in an attempt to teach someone that technique.) (She's h

Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-03 Thread Tony
Krasimir Stoyanov wrote: > ... > Same thing with the author of this book - he knows practically nothing of AT > walking. But writes a book and wants people to pay for it. > > Very sad . . . So what book(s) would you recommend instead? I'm also interested in good books on the history / cultural ba

Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-03 Thread 'Mash
I personally enjoyed this one, I am not experienced enough to critique it but it was a good read. http://apassionfortango.com 'Mash London, UK On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 11:00:02AM -0800, Igor Polk wrote: > > I wanna buy a tango technique book, can you recommend me some, please? > > It isn't writ

Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-02 Thread Ziusha T.A.
t tango is, not just the steps, then you have to dance socially and practice for years... - Original Message From: Krasimir Stoyanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tango-l@mit.edu Sent: Monday, December 3, 2007 12:26:21 PM Subject: Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book Sorry to have to say s

Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-02 Thread Krasimir Stoyanov
day, December 03, 2007 3:22 AM Subject: Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book > > This book is ok (no I don't know the author and this is an honest > independent opinion). I don't agree with everything in it, but there is a > lot of good stuff. > > Also, I hope

Re: [Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-02 Thread Victor Bennetts
This book is ok (no I don't know the author and this is an honest independent opinion). I don't agree with everything in it, but there is a lot of good stuff. Also, I hope you don't think you are going to learn tango from a book or videos :-). A book can be ok as a reference, but the only way t

[Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-01 Thread Igor Polk
> I wanna buy a tango technique book, can you recommend me some, please? It isn't written yet. Igor Polk ___ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l

[Tango-L] I wanna buy a tango book

2007-12-01 Thread mekimdung
Hello I wanna buy a tango technique book, can you recommend me some, please? Thank you. ___ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l