[Tango-L] 8 Count basic

[Huck Kennedy]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Deby Novitz <dnovitz at lavidacondeby.com> wrote:
>
> You don't just do anything without feeling the music.  Ganchos,
> boleos, and whatever other fancy step you think you need to
> dance tango is useless without listening to the music.

     Preach, sister!   Indeed, you're closer to doing the tango
sitting up in bed with headphones on listening to classic tango CDs
and wiggling your toes to the music than just wandering around
aimlessly on a dance floor doing ganchos and boleos (or what have
you), not allowing the music to serve you any greater personal purpose
than Muzak piped into an elevator to serve as pleasant background
atmosphere.

Huck