[Tango-L] Choreography

Chris, UK tl2 at chrisjj.com
Sun Jul 23 19:47:00 EDT 2006


Trini wrote:

> Perhaps small classes with lot of student/teacher
> interaction might work with a "start-big" approach.  The
> trick, I think, is to make sure that students already have
> regular vocabulary that they can use ...

So, start big... having first started not big.

Isn't that slightly.... impossible? ;)

> those beginning with a "start-big" approach are not enjoyable to
> dance with (men or women).  I think it’s a question of developing 
> the physical sensitivity for small, subtle movements, which can be 
> missed in "big movements". Developing this sensitivity early on, I 
> think, is what really makes partners learn tango quickly.

Agreed 100%.

Chris



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