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'''Tango Stories: Musical Secrets'''
{{Book
{{Book
|Authors=Michael Lavocah
|Title=Tango Stories: Musical Secrets
|ISBN=9780957327641
|Author=Michael Lavocah
|Genres=Music, History
|Language=English, German, Spanish, French, Korean, Turkish
|Year=2014
|Publisher=Milonga Press
|Publication Date=December 13, 2014 (2nd edition)
|ISBN=978-0-9573276-4-1
|Pages=256
|Website=https://www.tangomusicsecrets.co.uk/the-book/
}}
}}
==Summary==
he definitive guide to tango dance music


In this unique book, [[Michael Lavocah]] takes you on a compelling journey through tango music. He introduces the key personages who shaped tango history and explains how they shaped the evolution of this music, telling their stories in a series of lively vignettes.
'''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/)


Engaging, entertaining and passionate, this is the definitive guide to tango dance music. Now available in five languages, Tango Stories: Musical Secrets is essential reading for anyone who would like to understand tango better.
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Revision as of 23:47, 22 May 2024

Tango Stories: Musical Secrets

Tango Stories: Musical Secrets
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ISBN 978-0-9573276-4-1
Website https://www.tangomusicsecrets.co.uk/the-book/
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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