Comments on: What tune did Lisa Snowdon do the tango to in strictly come dancing? http://tangozadar.com/tango/what-tune-did-lisa-snowdon-do-the-tango-to-in-strictly-come-dancing Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:04:59 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Tanguera http://tangozadar.com/tango/what-tune-did-lisa-snowdon-do-the-tango-to-in-strictly-come-dancing/comment-page-1#comment-3263 Tanguera Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:03:59 +0000 http://tangozadar.com/tango/what-tune-did-lisa-snowdon-do-the-tango-to-in-strictly-come-dancing#comment-3263 That is indeed the Cumparsita, but I couldn't tell you which version. It's the best known tango in the world, and has been recorded by hundreds of different artists. You're bound to have seen it in movies, on tv - any time laymen want a tango on screen, they whip out the Cumparsita. Although it's regarded as a bit of a cliche in the non-tango world, tango dancers still have great affection for it. It's typically played at the very end of a milonga (a place where tangueros go to dance socially), the last tango of the night.<br><b>References : </b><br>I'm a tanguera. That is indeed the Cumparsita, but I couldn’t tell you which version. It’s the best known tango in the world, and has been recorded by hundreds of different artists. You’re bound to have seen it in movies, on tv – any time laymen want a tango on screen, they whip out the Cumparsita.

Although it’s regarded as a bit of a cliche in the non-tango world, tango dancers still have great affection for it. It’s typically played at the very end of a milonga (a place where tangueros go to dance socially), the last tango of the night.
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]]> By: spanner http://tangozadar.com/tango/what-tune-did-lisa-snowdon-do-the-tango-to-in-strictly-come-dancing/comment-page-1#comment-3261 spanner Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:48:59 +0000 http://tangozadar.com/tango/what-tune-did-lisa-snowdon-do-the-tango-to-in-strictly-come-dancing#comment-3261 Don't know about the movie but it's a very famous tango tune called La Cumprsita by Rodriguez.<br><b>References : </b><br> Don’t know about the movie but it’s a very famous tango tune called La Cumprsita by Rodriguez.
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