[Tango-L] What is tango music?

Alexis Cousein al at sgi.com
Mon Dec 10 03:25:14 EST 2007


Chris, UK wrote:
> Janis wrote
> 
>> Listen to Tristezas de la Calle Corrientes ... All tangos end on the 
> tonic but with two extra notes added-- ... the "chan chan"
> 
> Last night I had to leave for the bus just before those last two notes - 
> still the piece felt like tango. ;)
> 
Not to mention the orchestras that break this convention on purpose - are
these no longer playing tango?


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Alexis Cousein                                  al at sgi.com
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