Which brings us back to my gypsy reference starting in India affecting the Moors, melding with Jewish culture in Spain, up to eastern Europe and then back, i.e. the spice trail. _Adriel
> From: Ilene Marder <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 12:34:01 -0400 > To: Adriel Azure <[email protected]> > Cc: bettina maria fahlbusch <[email protected]>, Sergio Vandekier > <[email protected]>, Tango-L <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Tango is Argentine > > don't forget the eastern europeans who had enormous influence on the > music... particularly the virtuoso violinists, not to mention the many > eastern european lineage composers who gave us much of the music... > > Ilene > > AJ Azure wrote: > >> If anything the sounds hold their largest roots in Spain and Italy and then >> in the middle east and India. Germany is by far the most removed of the >> influences. You hear much more the gypsy and flamenco influence than you do >> a waltz or a polka. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Tango-L mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l
