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Argentine Tango Dance History
The modern Argentine Tango is descended from a dance of the same name, that was heavily influenced by the Tango Habanera, which in turn was an amalgamation of the Tango Flamenco, also known as the Tango andaluz, and the Milonga. The Milonga derived from the music and dance of the people living in the country-side. [...]
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The History Of Tango
The tango enjoys a long, but not always straightforward, history. Although its exact origins are unknown, historians figured that the tango was born in the 1880s in Buenos Aires. The city of Buenos Aires was the desire of many European immigrants, and many of them were from the lower social strata. They arrived in Buenos [...]
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