Tango Music Class: Exploring the Argentine Sound
Presented by Pablo Motta
Saturday, March 8th, 8:00pm - 9:30pm
Live performance by Pablo Motta (contrabass) & Seth Asarnow (bandoneon)
Milonga 9:30pm - 1:00am - DJ Glenn
$15 for Workshop & Milonga
A music genre, like a language, has a particular cultural accent.
Here are music examples of a famous piece of tango music.
La Cumparsita
by non-tango musicians http://brianwhitty.com/mp3/LaCumparsita.mp3
by tango musicians http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmRjn1tb_64&feature=related
This lecture and discussion will be an exploration of how tango is played
with and without the distinctive argentine accent. This is open to all non-tango musicians who are now or will be
playing tango music. Dancers who love to learn more about tango music are encouraged to attend.