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TANGO
What is Tango?
• Tango is a traditional musical and dance genre
  from Argentina and Uruguay. Born from the
  fusion of Afro-Portuguese immigrants and
  natives from Rio de La Plata. The Topics of
  Tango can be sexuality, the suburb, disillusion,
  hurt, love and time.
MUSIC
• The first tango music features was the
  exclusion of wind instruments and
  percussion
• . The music of Tango can be formed
  by guitar quartet, guitar duo and
  bandoneon(essential instrument),
  bandoneon trio, piano and bass. Also
  in particulars tangos there are flute,
  violin, cellos and violas.
Letters
• The lyrics have the unusual characteristic of
  being considerably complex, with the use of
  metaphors and also very. The language of
  lunfardo is the most import characteristic in
  the lyrics of tango
Dance
• The tango dance was born in the arrabal
  where the men and women danced
  passionately embraced.
• This dance was prohibited so te dancers hid
  from the police in clubs, closed houses, darks
  streers,etc.
• . The tango dance is built by three important
  thing: the embrace, slow moves and
  improvisation.
From Argentina to the world
• Now the tango is a very important dance in all
  the world. In Japan, NY and Europe there are a
  lot of academies of tango
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA   Carlos Gardel
 ADIOS NONINO     La cumparsita

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Tango

  • 2. What is Tango? • Tango is a traditional musical and dance genre from Argentina and Uruguay. Born from the fusion of Afro-Portuguese immigrants and natives from Rio de La Plata. The Topics of Tango can be sexuality, the suburb, disillusion, hurt, love and time.
  • 3. MUSIC • The first tango music features was the exclusion of wind instruments and percussion • . The music of Tango can be formed by guitar quartet, guitar duo and bandoneon(essential instrument), bandoneon trio, piano and bass. Also in particulars tangos there are flute, violin, cellos and violas.
  • 4. Letters • The lyrics have the unusual characteristic of being considerably complex, with the use of metaphors and also very. The language of lunfardo is the most import characteristic in the lyrics of tango
  • 5. Dance • The tango dance was born in the arrabal where the men and women danced passionately embraced. • This dance was prohibited so te dancers hid from the police in clubs, closed houses, darks streers,etc. • . The tango dance is built by three important thing: the embrace, slow moves and improvisation.
  • 6.
  • 7. From Argentina to the world • Now the tango is a very important dance in all the world. In Japan, NY and Europe there are a lot of academies of tango
  • 8.
  • 9. ASTOR PIAZZOLLA Carlos Gardel ADIOS NONINO La cumparsita