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> I agree with Keith... when I studied la musica at the Academia Nacional
> del Tango for a few weeks, it was made clear that milonga predated
> tango >
I was talking about dance, not music and I agree wth Andrew. Yes, milonga
music predated tango but it was not for dancing. It was for guitar and singing.
The Milongas dance as we know it dates from the early-30s, IMHO.
Jack
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