The rhythm of tango is not punctuated with a drum beat, one needs to be more sensitive to the pulse of the music, so tango is more challenging than ballroom rhythms, but even then, I have seen ballroom dancers execute choreographies that bear no relation to the beat, even when it’s hitting them over the head.
> On May 19, 2015, at 2:29 PM, Ming Mar <[email protected]> wrote: > > The majority of tango dancers I see on the dance floor in > Montreal are not dancing with the music. Is it the same in > other cities? > > Every now and then I see a musicality course offered. Do > ballroom tango dancers need musicality courses? Do any > other kind of dancer need musicality courses? > > If this is a problem in other cities, what is it about > tango that results in this situation? > > _______________________________________________ > Tango-L mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l Mary Menz _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l
