" The Basic 8 Count should be taught with an immediate warning that students 
quickly free themselves from its structure. It should never be taught as THE 
basic for Tango dancing. Such fallacy has tremendously regrettable 
consequences. The unlucky student who falls into the hands of the false prophet 
will have to face the pain of going back to unlearn or re-learn. It’s just a 
matter of time. After about a year or so, the truth will surface, starring 
mockingly at the student. The religiously blind execution of the 8 count 
suddenly appears quite inadequate to the floor navigation ..."


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Tangamente,
Jean-Pierre Sighe

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