Meaning of Tango The History and Steps of the Argentinian Dance

Name: Meaning of Tango The History and Steps of the Argentinian Dance
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ISBN: 9781906032166

ISBN-10: 1906032165

ISBN-13: 9781906032166

Edition: 2007

Authors: Christine Denniston

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From the backstreets of Buenos Aires to Parisian high society, this is the riveting story of the dance that captivated the world—a tale of politics and passion, immigration, and romance.The Meaning of Tangotraces the development of the dance, from its birth in poverty-stricken Buenos Aires, through the craze of the early 20th century, right up to its recent revival today thanks to Broadway shows such asTango Argentino. It also explains the techniques behind the dance and shows why mastering the tango is more like learning a language than a routine. For beginners or experts, dancers or armchair fans, this wonderful book is the perfect partner for enjoying the world's favorite dance.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Publication date: 10/27/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.07" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Christine Denniston is one of the World's leading experts on the teaching and practise of Tango, and has taught the dance on five continents since 1993. She contributes to the websites totaltango.com and history-of-tango.com.