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    Tango

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    Assignment# Argentine Tango "The forms of tango are like stages of a marriage. The American tango is like the beginning of a love affair‚ when you’re both very romantic and on your best behavior. The Argentine tango is when you’re in the heat of things and all kinds of emotions are flying: passion‚ anger‚ humor. The International tango is like the end of the marriage‚ when you’re staying together for the sake of the children." There are different styles of dancing tango but the one that caught

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    Argentina Tango

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    Tango‚ a dance that started off in Argentina in the late 1800’s‚ where it developed in the slum of the city has gone through many changes to become one of the most popular styles of music and dance in the world today. The tango developed as a form of entertainment for those rootless African slaves who used the word tango for the drum-based emitting music “tan-go!”. Argentina Tango was first known as forbidden dance because the dance revealed the sexual act between a man and a woman. However

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    The Tango

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    The Tango Argentina is known for many things‚ but most of all‚ the Tango. Buenos Aires‚ Argentina is where the social dance of the Tango originated (Wikipedia). The tango has a rich‚ colorful‚ and mysterious history behind it in the Argentine culture. "Tango" also refers to the musical form that usually accompanies the dance (Wikipedia). The "authentic" tango is the first recorded form of the tango danced in Argentina (Wikipedia). The "authentic" tango is where it’s "history" begins. The Tango

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    History of Tango

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    arm around her. The Tango is the third dance to use this hold for couple dancing. The Viennese Waltz is the first dance done in this couple hold. It was very popular in Europe in the 1830’s. Couple dancing before the Viennese Waltz was very formal and did not involve a lot of physical contact just mainly holding hands. About 10 years after the Viennese Waltz came the Polka. Also taking Europe by storm‚ the Polka became the newest craze to use this scandalous new hold. Tango was extremely different

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    students should be able to attain at least 75% level of proficiency in: 1. Described the historical background and style of Tango briefly. 2. Identify and execute the proper rhythm and basic steps of the Tango. 3. Perform the Tango dance skilfully with feelings. II. Subject Matter Topic: Basic Steps in Tango Unit: IV- Ballroom Dances Lesson: 14- The Tango References: Enjoy Life with P.E. and Health- IV Year textbook Materials: boxes‚ cartolina‚ marker‚ audio materials etc.

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    Paper: The Birth of Tango in Buenos Aires The origin of the tango is a mystery that has been disputed in detail by musicologists and historians alike. While there are many different theories and claims on its birth‚ it is agreed that the tango was molded and shaped by many different ethnic groups learning and experiencing each other’s culture between the years of 1880 and the middle 1890s. The main place of origin is Buenos Aires‚ however it must be noted that the tango was also forming simultaneous

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    Bachata

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    International Ballroom Bachata Bachate is a unique dance that I have the privileged to learn in my PE-154 international ballroom dance class taught by professor Jane Edwards. This dance originated from the Dominican Republic. It can be difficult to identify the precise style of the Bachata due to the fact that are so many variations throughout the world. However‚ in all of these different styles throughout the world there are the same basic steps with a tap with hip movement on the 4th beat.

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    Argentina Tango

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    COM 231-0007 Public Speaking [Insert assignment title here] [Insert assignment title here] Argentina Tango It ’s true that Argentina is in an economic crisis. The after-effects of the crisis are felt in every place‚ by every person‚ every moment. Foreign visitors will most certainly see the corroding effects the crisis has had on local Argentines‚ but this should not prevent them from having an entertaining vacation. For most tourists‚ the advantages of visiting Argentina far outweigh the

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    ke the Lead" begins with rudeness‚ ends with good manners‚ and argues that poor inner city schools can be redeemed by ballroom dancing. The only thing wrong with this vision‚ I suspect‚ is that it works for the ballroom dancers but not for the gangbangers‚ who continue on their chosen careers. There is a more pessimistic view of urban high schools in another movie opening today‚ "American Gun‚" and I fear it’s closer to the truth. But "Take the Lead" is said to be based on a true story‚ it tells

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    Argentinaan Tango

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    The tango‚ which is a popular‚ globalized dance‚ fails to be examined on the basis of its origins. The tumultuous history of the Argentinean tango involved the pervasion through social classes. The origins of the Argentinean tango are based upon the evidence of several theories‚ one of which‚ is the theory of African slave descent‚ is widely accepted by the music community. Also‚ the dance itself did not appear immediately‚ but rather its elements were derived from dances such as the polka‚ mazurka

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