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Tangos is only vaguely related to Argentine tango, and objectively they only share compás binario or double stroke rhythm. The fact that Argentine tango is one of the first couple dances in America has led historians to believe that both could be based in a minuet-style European dance, [ 1 ] therefore sharing a common ancestor, while those who ...
Tientos is a flamenco Andalusian palo which has a rhythm consisting of 4 beats. It is in the same family as the Tangos, but slower and with different topics, lyrics and mood. Every Tientos becomes a Tangos at the end of the song/dance. [1] Traditionally, cantaor El Marrurro (1848 -1906) has been considered one of the creators of this style.
The tangos group comprises most of the flamenco forms in a 4/4 beat. It comprises tangos, tientos, farruca, garrotín and rumba and tanguillos, plus other rare palos such as marianas. The tientos are a slower, more syncopated form of the tangos which recall the rhythm of the habaneras.
Flamenco rumba – a style of flamenco music; Flamenco rock – a rock music subgenre that emerged from Andalusia; Flamenco shoes – commonly leather shoes constructed with small nails embedded in the toe and heel to enhance the sound of the dancer's percussive footwork; Latin Grammy Award for Best Flamenco Album
Early bandoneón, constructed ca. 1905. Even though present forms of tango developed in Argentina and Uruguay from the mid-19th century, there are records of 19th and early 20th-century tango styles in Cuba and Spain, [3] while there is a flamenco tango dance that may share a common ancestor in a minuet-style European dance. [4]
Enrique Jiménez Fernández (1 December 1848 – 30 May 1906), known as Enrique el Mellizo was a famous flamenco singer, the most influential one in the development of the Cádiz flamenco styles. Together with Silverio Franconetti and Antonio Chacón , he is considered to be one of the most important figures in the development of flamenco.
(a) a form of Sacromonte tangos, (b) a noisy fiesta originally of the Moors zapateo, zapateado the form of "tap" dancing peculiar to flamenco; from zapato [shoe] zorongo an old song and dance in 2/4 time (not flamenco), revived by Federico Garcia Lorca; also called 'zarongo'
Even though the present forms developed in Argentina and Uruguay from the mid 19th century, [8] there are earlier written records of Tango dances in Cuba and Spain, [9] [10] while there is a flamenco Tangos dance that may share a common ancestor in a minuet-style European dance. [5]