1. Tango
Art is an extension of life; and the Tango was an extension of the low Argentinean social class "orilla (History of the tango)."" ... As tango began to spread and wealthy intellectuals began to become interested in this music they began writing socially-acceptable lyrics for Tango; the original lyrics of the Tango were very sexually explicit. Their input on the Tango brought about a new perception of the Tango. ... They would have parties entertained by Tango bands and Tango lessons. ... Tango music can be referred to by three terms, "tango-milonga (Clark)-, "tango-romanza (Clark)-, and "tan...
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