The Tango
- Created by: coral.k.nelson
- Created on: 26-08-16 10:30
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- Tango
- Metre, Rhythm and Tempo
- 2/4 time signature
- 66 bpm
- 4/4 time signature
- 66 minims per minute
- Jerky Rhythms
- Syncopation, dotted rhythms and staccato notes.
- 2/4 time signature
- Melody
- Regular phrase lengths (2 or 4 bars)
- Are chromatic and sound jazzy
- Lyrical
- Instru-mentation
- Bandoneóns (accordion)
- Violins
- Piano
- Double Bass
- Types of Tango
- Argentine Tango : Traditional tango from Argentina
- Ballroom Tango : danced in American and European ballrooms
- Tango Nuevo : Includes jazz and classical elements
- Electro Tango : Influenced by electronic music
- Key Information
- Date of origin : late 19th century
- Place of origin : Buenos Aires (Argentina)
- Famous Composers : Roberto Firpo, Francisco Canaro and Astor Piazzola
- Dance Steps : Paired dance in a close embrace. Upper body stays in the same position. Fast steps and stalking type of walk in legs.
- Metre, Rhythm and Tempo
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