The history of tango dates back to the nineteenth century. Origin: In the mid-nineteenth century, European immigrants in Argentina and Uruguay began experimenting with music that combined European salon music and dance traditions like the minuet with African rhythms they encountered in the western hem...
Generally speaking, Latin music history starts with the cultural encounter that occurred after the arrival of Columbus. However, it is important to remember that the indigenous people of the New World had their own music. For instance, the Maya culture gave great attention to music producing all ...
Cerami, Charles
Important performances of recent works are occasionally mentioned within the descriptive commentary; no attempt is made to give a complete performance history of my output. At the suggestion of numerous readers of earlier versions of this catalogue, approximate timings of each work are given in ...
Argentina Queer Tango: Dance and Sexuality Politics in Buenos Aires by María Mercedes Liska (review) who navigate an urban landscape McNamara describes as "ever-changing," (160) while also writing and preserving the specific history of Detroit Jitdance in ... engül Yldz Alanbay - Dance Rese...