Characteristics of Tango Dance

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In a tango, a pair would be in an embrace though slightly apart position, with the working to a ______ sequence.

fast-fast-slow

The tango often contains ______ rhythms.

cross

During a tango, dancers typically maintain a ______ position.

slightly apart

The tango is known for its unique ______ between the dancers.

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Tango incorporates a ______ sequence in its dance style.

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Tango embrace

A couple dances closely, but not touching.

Tango rhythm

A dance pattern using fast-fast-slow sequence and cross rhythms.

Tango position

Couple dances close in a slightly apart body position.

Tango working

One dancer leading actions within the dance.

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Cross rhythms

Use of different rhythms by each dancer or parts of the tango.

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Study Notes

Tango Characteristics

  • A tango is a dance performed by a pair.
  • The dancers maintain an embrace, though with a slight separation.
  • The dance often includes a specific rhythm sequence often referred to as a "fast-fast-slow" pattern.
  • Often, the movement patterns contain cross rhythms.

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