Course Highlights
  • Gain an appreciation for the Argentine Tango as a multidimensional art form, including music, dance, and poetry.
  • List the components that make a tango.
  • Eexplore the tango as a living art form today and how it can be used to cross cultural boundaries and stereotypes.
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum

16 Topics
Introduction Video
The Early History of Tango
Instrumentation and Melody
Rhythm and Meter
The Development of Instrumental Tango
Interview with Bolotin & Possetti
Welcome
Accessing the Course Playlist & Resources
Module 1 Playlist (Song References)
Listening Activity
For Further Study (Readings & Resources)
Watch Bolotin & Possetti's Concert at Emory
Module 1 Quiz
Introduce Yourself
Listening Activity Discussion
Let's Talk Tango

10 Topics
The Tango as Poetry
The Tango as Dance
Tango Evolution: Dancer Interviews
The Steps of Social Tango Dancing Taught by Clint & Shelly
Clint & Shelly Dance Demo
Conclusion
Module 2 Playlist (Song References)
For Further Study (Readings & Resources)
Module 2 Quiz
Let's Talk Tango

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