[Tango-L] syncopation

Chris, UK tl2 at chrisjj.com
Mon Jul 24 12:31:00 EDT 2006


S.Arce wrote:

> Dear Chris, ...
> please do not CONFUSE contratempo, and syncopation.

I didn't even mention contratempo.

> And please... remember that 'doubletempo' is only...

Umm, I didn't mention 'doubletempo' either. I mentioned double time, which 
is something else entirely.

Russell wrote:

> Syncopation is NOT what musicians call double time, 

Phew. How nice to find someone who agrees. Actually two, counting Jake.

.

Let's have a rest from the words! Here are four gorgeous dances to the 
syncopated tango Russell mentioned:

 http://users.pandora.be/Tango-E-Vita/tango/GalloCiego.htm

Chris



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