tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8035244062520832583.post615933235040627966..comments2024-03-21T14:56:18.159-04:00Comments on Tango Therapist: Tango's Musical Terms: The Essential Elements of MusicTango Therapisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12548118004604256736noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8035244062520832583.post-70532321227684612042013-10-31T01:46:27.409-04:002013-10-31T01:46:27.409-04:00Nice interpretation by Jerry Rivera there - I didn...Nice interpretation by Jerry Rivera there - I didn't know of this album. The only thing I'd say is that I reckon the closest rhythm to the 'slow dance' parts is bachata, not any ballroom rhythm.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17833424750190850679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8035244062520832583.post-91212710708647861212013-10-09T18:09:09.309-04:002013-10-09T18:09:09.309-04:00Chris, I had already changed the reference to 3/4 ...Chris, I had already changed the reference to 3/4 before I got your message. But of course your correction is appreciated. Thanks. I imagine that at every turn there is some qualification that I could find. Adding many footnotes would be necessary. For musicians and interested dancers, I would argue the feel is in 6. The dance and rhythm are correctly called "vals cruzado" which can only be understood in 6. http://tango-therapist.blogspot.de/2011/11/music-workshop-thinking-in-six.htmlTango Therapisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12548118004604256736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8035244062520832583.post-47378867446404604922013-10-07T08:16:43.969-04:002013-10-07T08:16:43.969-04:00Nice article!
TT wrote: "The vals (waltz) is...Nice article!<br /><br />TT wrote: "<i>The vals (waltz) is easiest to identify as a special type of dance that only fits into 3/4. </i>"<br /><br />More accurate: "...only fits into three". Vals dance fits equally well into 3/8 and 3/2 because the second number has no effect of the sound of the music, being simply an artifact of the way the music is written down.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08546555586986008873noreply@blogger.com