--- On Tue, 1/19/10, Don Klein <d...@aymta.org> wrote: > Dancing off-beat does not mean > without beat. If one dances ahead of (anticipating) > beat, the difference is the same, so the dancers are in sync > with the beat. We were discussing this at a weekend > milonga and a very experienced Latin American tanguero > suggested that to certain music the body moves anticipating > the beat and the feet follow, arriving on the beat.
And then there are those who are really dancing off-beat without the beat. Some random thing with little regard to their partner who is getting stepped on because she's trying to follow the beat. Really, I don't get this convolution of Sergio's simple statement about stepping on the beat. Trini de Pittsburgh _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list Tango-L@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l