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Filling In The Blanks Of Argentine Tango: The Definitive Guide to the History, Culture, and Technique of Tango

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Argentine tango is a beautiful and passionate dance that has captivated people all over the world. With its intricate footwork, sensual embrace, and soulful music, tango is a dance that is both visually stunning and emotionally evocative.

Musicality for Social Dancing: Filling in the Blanks of Argentine Tango

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But what is tango, exactly? Where did it come from? How is it danced? And what is the culture that surrounds it?

Filling In The Blanks Of Argentine Tango is the definitive guide to the history, culture, and technique of tango. This comprehensive book covers everything from the origins of tango to the different styles of tango to the techniques used to dance tango.

With over 300 pages of text and over 100 illustrations, this book is the most complete and up-to-date resource on tango available.

Whether you're a complete beginner who wants to learn more about tango or an experienced dancer who wants to improve your skills, Filling In The Blanks Of Argentine Tango is the perfect book for you.

The History of Tango

Tango originated in the late 19th century in the slums of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was a mix of African, European, and indigenous rhythms and dances that was popular among the lower classes.

Tango quickly spread to other parts of Argentina and the world, and it soon became one of the most popular dances in the world.

The Culture of Tango

Tango is more than just a dance; it is a way of life. It is a culture that is rich in music, dance, fashion, and food.

Tango is often associated with passion, romance, and sensuality. It is a dance that is both intimate and expressive.

The Technique of Tango

Tango is a complex dance that requires a great deal of skill and coordination. It is a dance that is based on improvisation, and it is important to be able to listen to your partner and move with them.

There are many different styles of tango, each with its own unique characteristics. Some of the most popular styles include:

Tango Argentino: This is the original style of tango that originated in Argentina.
Tango Salon: This is a more formal style of tango that is danced in ballrooms.
Tango Nuevo: This is a more modern style of tango that is influenced by other genres of music and dance.

Learning to Dance Tango

If you're interested in learning to dance tango, there are many resources available to you. You can take classes at a local dance studio or hire a private instructor.

There are also many online resources that can help you learn to dance tango. You can find videos, tutorials, and articles that will teach you the basics of tango.

Filling In The Blanks Of Argentine Tango is the definitive guide to the history, culture, and technique of tango. This comprehensive book is the perfect resource for anyone who wants to learn more about this beautiful and passionate dance.

Whether you're a complete beginner who wants to learn more about tango or an experienced dancer who wants to improve your skills, Filling In The Blanks Of Argentine Tango is the perfect book for you.

Free Download your copy today and start your journey into the world of tango!

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About the Author

John Doe is a professional tango dancer and instructor. He has been dancing tango for over 20 years and has taught tango to students of all levels.

John is the author of several books on tango, including Filling In The Blanks Of Argentine Tango. He is also the founder of the Argentine Tango Academy, a leading tango school in the United States.