Timeline of the Tango

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Timeline of the Tango. By: Taloria Stiffin. The Word on Tango. African words meaning closed space or reserved space (unknown word) tanga : festival or “end of mourning” ceremony tanga dungulu : to walk or show off tangala : walk heavily or stagger - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Transcript of Timeline of the Tango

Page 1: Timeline of the Tango
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El Tango de Roxanne

Ewan McGregor Jacek Koman amp Joseacute Feliciano

Various Artists

Moulin Rouge (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)

2001-05-08T070000Z

2001 Interscope Records

Timeline of the Tango

By Taloria Stiffin

bull African wordsndash meaning closed space or reserved space (unknown word)ndash tanga festival or ldquoend of mourningrdquo ceremonyndash tanga dungulu to walk or show offndash tangala walk heavily or staggerndash tang to touch to feel or get close to

bull Latin root tangere meaning to touch

The Word on Tango

In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges

Borges has a very influential maybe even controversial theory of the origin of the dance- he believes that it originated as an individual dance in brothels He is so committed to his theory he wrote many essays and articles on the theory such as ldquoThe History of Tangordquo and ldquoEl Tangordquo It is believed that his unwavering faith in his own theory is why it is still believed today

The Birth of the Tangobull In 1800rsquos African slaves in Buenos Aires Argentina were

allowed to dance a dance know ldquocandomberdquondash In 1853 when slavery was abolished the dance stayed popular and

evolved into the ldquomilongardquo and eventually the famous forbidden dance The Tango

bull The ldquohabanerardquo was also brought to Buenos Aires by the same African slaves also influencing the dancersquos stylendash From the ldquocontradazardquo and later fused with the ldquopolka

Under the Influence of Tangobull Majorly influenced by the following groups of people

ndash Gauchos (contributed music)bull Later became Compadres or Compadritos

ndash Creoles (Carlos Gardelrsquos composition of tango ldquocreole rural musicrdquo)ndash Gringos (danced)ndash Brothels (myth of origin)ndash Criminals (dance of the poor often criminals)

The MilongaMilonga a place where partners could dance close to one another and would not be discouragedbull Often discouraged by higher social classes for only dances where

partners were not in contact were socially acceptedbull Milonga was the tango before tango was tangobull Also a dance (combines many popular South American dances)bull In African milonga means ldquowordsrdquo

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 2: Timeline of the Tango

Timeline of the Tango

By Taloria Stiffin

bull African wordsndash meaning closed space or reserved space (unknown word)ndash tanga festival or ldquoend of mourningrdquo ceremonyndash tanga dungulu to walk or show offndash tangala walk heavily or staggerndash tang to touch to feel or get close to

bull Latin root tangere meaning to touch

The Word on Tango

In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges

Borges has a very influential maybe even controversial theory of the origin of the dance- he believes that it originated as an individual dance in brothels He is so committed to his theory he wrote many essays and articles on the theory such as ldquoThe History of Tangordquo and ldquoEl Tangordquo It is believed that his unwavering faith in his own theory is why it is still believed today

The Birth of the Tangobull In 1800rsquos African slaves in Buenos Aires Argentina were

allowed to dance a dance know ldquocandomberdquondash In 1853 when slavery was abolished the dance stayed popular and

evolved into the ldquomilongardquo and eventually the famous forbidden dance The Tango

bull The ldquohabanerardquo was also brought to Buenos Aires by the same African slaves also influencing the dancersquos stylendash From the ldquocontradazardquo and later fused with the ldquopolka

Under the Influence of Tangobull Majorly influenced by the following groups of people

ndash Gauchos (contributed music)bull Later became Compadres or Compadritos

ndash Creoles (Carlos Gardelrsquos composition of tango ldquocreole rural musicrdquo)ndash Gringos (danced)ndash Brothels (myth of origin)ndash Criminals (dance of the poor often criminals)

The MilongaMilonga a place where partners could dance close to one another and would not be discouragedbull Often discouraged by higher social classes for only dances where

partners were not in contact were socially acceptedbull Milonga was the tango before tango was tangobull Also a dance (combines many popular South American dances)bull In African milonga means ldquowordsrdquo

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 3: Timeline of the Tango

bull African wordsndash meaning closed space or reserved space (unknown word)ndash tanga festival or ldquoend of mourningrdquo ceremonyndash tanga dungulu to walk or show offndash tangala walk heavily or staggerndash tang to touch to feel or get close to

bull Latin root tangere meaning to touch

The Word on Tango

In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges

Borges has a very influential maybe even controversial theory of the origin of the dance- he believes that it originated as an individual dance in brothels He is so committed to his theory he wrote many essays and articles on the theory such as ldquoThe History of Tangordquo and ldquoEl Tangordquo It is believed that his unwavering faith in his own theory is why it is still believed today

The Birth of the Tangobull In 1800rsquos African slaves in Buenos Aires Argentina were

allowed to dance a dance know ldquocandomberdquondash In 1853 when slavery was abolished the dance stayed popular and

evolved into the ldquomilongardquo and eventually the famous forbidden dance The Tango

bull The ldquohabanerardquo was also brought to Buenos Aires by the same African slaves also influencing the dancersquos stylendash From the ldquocontradazardquo and later fused with the ldquopolka

Under the Influence of Tangobull Majorly influenced by the following groups of people

ndash Gauchos (contributed music)bull Later became Compadres or Compadritos

ndash Creoles (Carlos Gardelrsquos composition of tango ldquocreole rural musicrdquo)ndash Gringos (danced)ndash Brothels (myth of origin)ndash Criminals (dance of the poor often criminals)

The MilongaMilonga a place where partners could dance close to one another and would not be discouragedbull Often discouraged by higher social classes for only dances where

partners were not in contact were socially acceptedbull Milonga was the tango before tango was tangobull Also a dance (combines many popular South American dances)bull In African milonga means ldquowordsrdquo

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 4: Timeline of the Tango

In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges

Borges has a very influential maybe even controversial theory of the origin of the dance- he believes that it originated as an individual dance in brothels He is so committed to his theory he wrote many essays and articles on the theory such as ldquoThe History of Tangordquo and ldquoEl Tangordquo It is believed that his unwavering faith in his own theory is why it is still believed today

The Birth of the Tangobull In 1800rsquos African slaves in Buenos Aires Argentina were

allowed to dance a dance know ldquocandomberdquondash In 1853 when slavery was abolished the dance stayed popular and

evolved into the ldquomilongardquo and eventually the famous forbidden dance The Tango

bull The ldquohabanerardquo was also brought to Buenos Aires by the same African slaves also influencing the dancersquos stylendash From the ldquocontradazardquo and later fused with the ldquopolka

Under the Influence of Tangobull Majorly influenced by the following groups of people

ndash Gauchos (contributed music)bull Later became Compadres or Compadritos

ndash Creoles (Carlos Gardelrsquos composition of tango ldquocreole rural musicrdquo)ndash Gringos (danced)ndash Brothels (myth of origin)ndash Criminals (dance of the poor often criminals)

The MilongaMilonga a place where partners could dance close to one another and would not be discouragedbull Often discouraged by higher social classes for only dances where

partners were not in contact were socially acceptedbull Milonga was the tango before tango was tangobull Also a dance (combines many popular South American dances)bull In African milonga means ldquowordsrdquo

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 5: Timeline of the Tango

The Birth of the Tangobull In 1800rsquos African slaves in Buenos Aires Argentina were

allowed to dance a dance know ldquocandomberdquondash In 1853 when slavery was abolished the dance stayed popular and

evolved into the ldquomilongardquo and eventually the famous forbidden dance The Tango

bull The ldquohabanerardquo was also brought to Buenos Aires by the same African slaves also influencing the dancersquos stylendash From the ldquocontradazardquo and later fused with the ldquopolka

Under the Influence of Tangobull Majorly influenced by the following groups of people

ndash Gauchos (contributed music)bull Later became Compadres or Compadritos

ndash Creoles (Carlos Gardelrsquos composition of tango ldquocreole rural musicrdquo)ndash Gringos (danced)ndash Brothels (myth of origin)ndash Criminals (dance of the poor often criminals)

The MilongaMilonga a place where partners could dance close to one another and would not be discouragedbull Often discouraged by higher social classes for only dances where

partners were not in contact were socially acceptedbull Milonga was the tango before tango was tangobull Also a dance (combines many popular South American dances)bull In African milonga means ldquowordsrdquo

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 6: Timeline of the Tango

Under the Influence of Tangobull Majorly influenced by the following groups of people

ndash Gauchos (contributed music)bull Later became Compadres or Compadritos

ndash Creoles (Carlos Gardelrsquos composition of tango ldquocreole rural musicrdquo)ndash Gringos (danced)ndash Brothels (myth of origin)ndash Criminals (dance of the poor often criminals)

The MilongaMilonga a place where partners could dance close to one another and would not be discouragedbull Often discouraged by higher social classes for only dances where

partners were not in contact were socially acceptedbull Milonga was the tango before tango was tangobull Also a dance (combines many popular South American dances)bull In African milonga means ldquowordsrdquo

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 7: Timeline of the Tango

The MilongaMilonga a place where partners could dance close to one another and would not be discouragedbull Often discouraged by higher social classes for only dances where

partners were not in contact were socially acceptedbull Milonga was the tango before tango was tangobull Also a dance (combines many popular South American dances)bull In African milonga means ldquowordsrdquo

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 8: Timeline of the Tango

The Moved that Changed Tango

Before the 1890rsquos both partners would dance together as one and synchronized Then the Ocho was born changing tango forever

The male stands still while the female dances around him as we still see today

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 9: Timeline of the Tango

1897-1910

bull The Creole Tango got its claim to fame during this time period and is know for its limitation of movement to simple steps turns and ochos Though it still has an impact on tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 10: Timeline of the Tango

AndhellipMany More TangosMany More

bull Tango Arrabalero- Was a bit chaotic therefore eventually banned

bull Canyengue- Danced on the dirt by the poorbull Tango Liso- The simplest most popularizedbull Tango de Salon- Mainstream

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 11: Timeline of the Tango

The Tangoer Speaks

September 22nd 1913 a man going by the name meaning ldquoold tangoerrdquo wrote an article saying in 1877 African Argentines created the tango This is the first document mentioning the ldquobirthrdquo of the tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 12: Timeline of the Tango

And Then They Came Along

bull Italiansndash Musical influenced

bull Jewsndash Violins Piano lyrics arranged et cetara

bull Spaniardsndash FLAMENCO

bull Frenchndash Made the dance popular

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 13: Timeline of the Tango

Carlos Gardel

Carlos Gardel (18871890-1935 is considered the most distinguished figure of tango because of his ldquobeautiful baritonerdquo voice He is often called the King of Tango

Began his career in the 1910rsquos as a Buenos Aires local bar singer Gardel exploded into a world-wide phenomenon His repertoire was creole rural music (cielito estilo triunfo cifra milonga zamba vals) which were loved all over Argentina

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 14: Timeline of the Tango

Argentina No Likey

Even though the dance was very popular with the middle and lower classes it was greatly discouraged by those belonging to the middle class They believed that the dance was very scandalous since it involved such close and intimate physical contact Hence the dance has been nicknamed as ldquoThe Forbidden Dance

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 15: Timeline of the Tango

In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17
Page 16: Timeline of the Tango

Thanks for watching

  • Slide 1
  • Timeline of the Tango
  • The Word on Tango
  • In Connection to the Author Jorge Luis Borges
  • The Birth of the Tango
  • Under the Influence of Tango
  • The Milonga
  • The Moved that Changed Tango
  • Slide 9
  • 1897-1910
  • AndhellipMany More Tangos Many More
  • The Tangoer Speaks
  • And Then They Came Along
  • Carlos Gardel
  • Argentina No Likey
  • In Connection To the Text ldquoMan on Pink Cornerrdquo
  • Slide 17