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{{Book | {{Book | ||
|Authors=Michael Lavocah | |||
|ISBN=978-0-9573276-4-1 | |||
|Website=https://www.tangomusicsecrets.co.uk/the-book/ | |||
|Published in=2012 | |||
|Domains=Tango Music History | |||
|Genre=History, Music | |||
|Title=Tango Stories: Musical Secrets | |Title=Tango Stories: Musical Secrets | ||
|Language=English, German, Spanish, French, Korean, Turkish | |Language=English, German, Spanish, French, Korean, Turkish | ||
|Publisher=Milonga Press | |Publisher=Milonga Press | ||
|Publication Date=December 13, 2014 (2nd edition) | |Publication Date=December 13, 2014 (2nd edition) | ||
|Pages=256 | |Pages=256 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Tango Stories: Musical Secrets''' | |||
'''Tango Stories: Musical Secrets''' is a seminal book by Michael Lavocah that delves into the rich history of tango music. This guide is designed specifically for dancers, offering deep insights into the music of tango's Golden Age (1935-1955). | '''Tango Stories: Musical Secrets''' is a seminal book by Michael Lavocah that delves into the rich history of tango music. This guide is designed specifically for dancers, offering deep insights into the music of tango's Golden Age (1935-1955). | ||
Latest revision as of 23:48, 22 May 2024
| Tango Stories: Musical Secrets | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Michael Lavocah |
| ISBN | 978-0-9573276-4-1 |
| Website | https://www.tangomusicsecrets.co.uk/the-book/ |
| Published in year | 2012 |
| Domain(s) | Tango Music History |
| Genre | History, Music |
Tango Stories: Musical Secrets
Tango Stories: Musical Secrets is a seminal book by Michael Lavocah that delves into the rich history of tango music. This guide is designed specifically for dancers, offering deep insights into the music of tango's Golden Age (1935-1955).
Overview
In this unique work, Lavocah takes readers on a compelling journey through the world of tango music. He introduces key figures who have shaped tango history and explains their impact on the evolution of the music, weaving their stories into a series of lively and engaging vignettes.
Languages and Editions
Originally published in English in 2012, the book has since been translated into multiple languages, including German (2013), Spanish (2015), French (2016), and Korean (2023). A Turkish edition is also in preparation.
Content and Features
- **Historical Context**: Detailed stories about major tango orchestras and musicians.
- **Musical Analysis**: Insights into how these musicians influenced the development of tango music.
- **Playlists**: Curated playlists available on the book’s dedicated website to enhance the reader’s understanding and appreciation of the music.
Critical Reception
The book is praised for its engaging, entertaining, and passionate narrative, making it an essential read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of tango music.
Purchase Information
"Tango Stories: Musical Secrets" is available for purchase directly from [Milonga Press](https://www.milongapress.com/tango-stories/english/) and various international retailers, including Amazon.
External Links
- [Official Website](https://www.tangomusicsecrets.co.uk/the-book/)