[Tango-L] 1000 sacadas? More like 48. Was - how many figures

Bertil Nestorius bertil36 at hotmail.com
Tue May 12 06:36:37 EDT 2009


Here is a dance when Chicho is doing the sacada with both feet, he of course is one of the few that actaully can get away with it.

You find it about 2:35 in this video

Bertil

> Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 18:12:48 -0400
> From: mnussbau at law.nyc.gov
> To: syarzhuk at gmail.com
> CC: tango-l at mit.edu
> Subject: Re: [Tango-L] 1000 sacadas? More like 48. Was - how many figures
> 
>  
> You are double counting some of these. For example,  on her right open
> step, if you do right front sac to her departing left foot, it is open,
> if you use your left foot, you are crossed.  
> Yikes, I had not considered using both feet at the same time.  I
> actually have seen Chicho do that on youtube. 
> But why stop there?  How about also counting using one or both hands to
> do the sacada, like a baseball player slide into home plate ?   If you
> enter head first, does that count as another sacada?  What if you dont
> use any limbs, but just sort of do a shimmy shake or limbo sacada with
> your rear?    
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