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  Tango Province - Biocrawler
Tango (丹後国; -no kuni) was an old province in the area that is today northern Kyoto Prefecture facing the Sea of Japan.
Tango bordered on Tajima, Tamba, and Wakasa Provinces.
At various times both Maizuru and Miyazu were the capital and chief town of the province.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Tango_Province   (72 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Tango (disambiguation)
Tango is a fizzy soft drink drunk primarily in the United Kingdom.
Air Canada Tango was a discount airline launched by Air Canada in 2001 to offer no-frills service on some of Air Canadas routes and to reduce operating costs at the struggling Air Canada.
The Tango Desktop Project is a project which aims to create a consistent user experience for free and Open Source software with graphical user interfaces.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tango-%28disambiguation%29   (308 words)

  
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Courses of latin dances in the province of Livorno in Tuscany.
Courses of ballet in Tuscany in the province of Livorno.
Ballroom dance courses in the province of Livorno, slow waltz, tango and foxtrot.
www.bigdance.it /dance-school-cecina-dance-courses-province-livorno-tuscany/dance-school-province-livorno-dance-schools-province-livorno.asp   (235 words)

  
  Tango Dance Tango Music Tango History - totaltango.com
Tango bands at that time would often be made up of flute, violin and guitar, or tangos might be played on a solo piano in the brothels and cabarets.
Although the more academic Tango lovers were shocked by what they saw as a lack of subtlety and musical innovation in the D'Arienzo-Biagi style (De Caro apparently said in 1935 that their success wouldn't last the summer, something for which D'Arienzo never forgave him), dancers loved it, and flocked back to the dancefloors.
Tango moved in a few years from a mass movement involving a huge proportion of the population of Buenos Aires, to a persecuted fringe activity, with many great artists being fllisted or imprisoned for their Peronist connections.
www.totaltango.com /acatalog/tango_brief_intro_91.html   (2164 words)

  
  Tango Info - History   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tango was more of a prayer, still without the bandoneon and the piano which came later on.
The true actors of the tango were the sons of the gauchos forced to leave their land by the rich "estancieros" who made their fortune on the resale of these very lands.
One thing is sure though, Tango is an urban phenomenon that came to life in the suburbs of Buenos Aires, home of all outcasts, feeding off their energy.
www.tangolibre.qc.ca /anglais/tangoinfo/tng_hst2.htm   (543 words)

  
 Histoire de la musique tango argentin - Bailando Tango
Le tango est interprété par de petits groupes de musiciens jouant du violon, de la flûte et de la guitare.
Le tango a d’abord eu son propre langage, le lunfardo, une sorte d’argot né dans les quartiers populaires de Buenos Aires.
L'étape supplémentaire vers la modernité nous amène au tango electro, fusion entre le tango et la musique électronique, avec pour certains une prédominance de la musique électronique mais qui acquiert peu à peu son public.
www.bailando-tango.com /tango-artiste-histoire.php   (1532 words)

  
 ABC Radio National - Background Briefing: 2 April  2006  - Argentina's political tango
Many of their parents grew up in fear of being politically active because they didn’t want to be taken away in the middle of the night.
Martha Farmelo: What we uncovered was that the Kirchner administration in the province of Santa Cruz during the 2003 campaign, misused provincial monies, to pay a television station that runs news around the clock, to present acts of government where Kirchner went and inaugurated something or celebrated something, that possibly made him look good.
They were run, filmed and run on television as if they were news programs, so the viewer was deceived into thinking that the television program was covering this journalistically when in reality it was something that had been pre-contracted and paid for by the Kirchner administration.
www.abc.net.au /rn/talks/bbing/stories/s1604483.htm   (6889 words)

  
 Cours, bals, festivals tango argentin Paris et France
Grande semaine de fête annuelle avec stages, bals, orchestre, démonstrations tango argentin ayant lieu fin mars ou début avril à Paris.
Un festival de tango argentin d'une semaine ayant lieu chaque année entre Noël et le jour de l'an soit en Anjou, soit en Bretagne, avec stages, bals, orchestre et réveillon.
L'université d'été du tango argentin à Paris a lieu chaque année avec ateliers culturels, conférences, débats, bals, stage d'initiation, concert.
letempsdutango.free.fr   (437 words)

  
 Australian TANGO Championship
For the last seven years she has partnered Miguel Zotto and was the first female dancer in shows performed by Tango x 2 company including ''Una noche de Tango", "Perfume de Tango", "Tangos de La Cruz del Sur" and "Tangos, una leyanda" with which she toured the world.
She worked as a tango teacher for the Secretary of Culture of the Villa Carlos Paz Town Hall, in the province of Córdoba.
During the 5th Buenos Aires Tango Festival (V Festival Buenos Aires Tango), held in March 2003, she took part in the Stage Tango competition of the Tango Championships and won the first international tango award with her partner Gaspar Godoy.
www.tangochampionship.com.au /judges.htm   (990 words)

  
 History of Tango Music   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The tango americano came from Spain as part of the zarzuela, a type of light opera, and was a stylized version of the Cuban form.
The second one was unique to the tango and gave it its distinct rhythmic and melodic character: the arrival in Buenos Aires of the German concertina-like instrument known as the bandoneon.
While the tango continued to exist in the city, its most important legacy from the late 1950's and 60's is in the recordings.
www.avantango.com /Pages/Articles/musichist.html   (5795 words)

  
 Tango
Tango music is a musical style from Argentina; there is a type of Spanish flamenco called tangos
Tango (drink) is a fizzy soft drink in the United Kingdom
Tango is a code within Anti-Terrorist organisations for terrorists.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/t/ta/tango.html   (112 words)

  
 itango The Show. From Argentina 20 aclaimed dancers and musicians on stage. Color Tango Orchestra and a
The Color Tango Orchestra was established in 1989, when Roberto Álvarez (first bandoneón and main arranger of the Osvaldo Pugliese Orchestra) decided to establish a new orchestra and call upon prominent arrangers and composers.
The style of the Color Tango Orchestra is the ideal continuation of the so–called Decareana School, which developed in the mid–1920s and was marked by great masters such as Alfredo Gobbi and especially Osvaldo Pugliese.
Fernando Rodriguez was born in Junín, in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
www.dancetango.com /itango/colortango.html   (1154 words)

  
 Argentinean Folklore, Tango - Argentina Contact
It was danced in the countryside of all provinces, since 1825 to 1900 approximately.
Undoubtedly the Tango is in a privileged ranking of the representative of the Argentinean folklore.
Tango was born toward the middle of the last century, with the formation of shanting conglomerates around the young city of Buenos Aires.
www.argentinacontact.com /en/informacion/folklore.php   (482 words)

  
 Tango seedless mandarin released by UC / Tango seedless mandarin released by UC
The Tango was highlighted in a talk on new varieties by Tracy Kahn, principal museum scientist for the Citrus Variety Collection at UC, Riverside, during a recent citrus day at Tulare, Calif.
Tango was planted in replicated trials at seven locations in the state, including three fruiting trials planted in 2001 and 2002 and four trials planted in 2003 and 2004 that will bear in 2007.
Since Tango is from mutation breeding, its genetic stability may be an issue, although more than 60 trees propagated from multiple generations of Tango buds have remained true to type.
westernfarmpress.com /news/103106-tango-mandarin   (931 words)

  
 CalendarHome.com - - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In 1582, he served Hideyoshi after Nobunaga died, and was active in several battles such as the Battle of Yamazaki, Battle of Shizugatake, siege of Odawara, and Battle of Bunroku.
He was given 171,800 koku at Sanuki Province because of his credit.
Chikamasa was at Sanuki, and send off his retainers as his substitute to attack against Tanabe castle at Tango Province.
encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Ikoma_Chikamasa   (402 words)

  
 Portland Valentango 2006 Instructors
Their forte is teaching tango dancers how to improvise in a social setting without breaking the connection of the close embrace.
She has also participated as a dancer and teacher in several tango festivals including the prestigious International Congress of Argentine Tango (CITA, Buenos Aires 2004) where she was one of the main masters.
While she remains true to the spirit of traditional tango, her personal interpretation of the dance makes her one of the most distinctive and exciting dancers of the new generation.
www.europa.com /~walsup/tango/valentango/instructors06a.html   (1341 words)

  
 The Exhibition   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Pine Grove at Mio in Suruga Province
The Cave Temple of Kannon in the Iwai Valley in Tajima Province
Wier in the Shallows at Yanase in Chikugo Province
www.cottontown.org /page.cfm?language=eng&pageID=3299   (364 words)

  
 Tango :: Dance : Gourt
Tango Dynamics - Argentine tango by Fabian Salas and CITA registration.
Tango Visit - Recommended accommodations for tango dancers and others when traveling around the world.
This is the Tango - A center for information on the tango.
www.dejavu.org /cgi-bin/get.cgi?ver=93&url=http%3A%2F%2Farts.gourt.com%2FPerforming-Arts%2FDance%2FTango.html   (294 words)

  
 Tango
Based on this, the phrase "Tango" has become a euphemism for Terrorists.
Tango class submarine is the NATO code name for the Russian Project 641B Som submarine class.
Tango 01 is the Presidential Aircraft of Argentina
www.kiwipedia.com /tango.html   (99 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Wakasa Province
Wakasa (若狭国; -no kuni) in Japan was an old province in the area that is today western Fukui prefecture.
Wakasa bordered on Echizen, Omi, Tamba, Tango, and Yamashiro provinces.
The province's ancient capital was at Obama, which continued to be the main castle town through the Edo period.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Wakasa_Province   (214 words)

  
 Learn Tango
Tango music is a musical stylefrom Argentina ; there is a type of Spanish flamenco called tangos
Air Canada Tango, a charter airline division of Air Canada which startedservices in 2001.
Tango in the NATO phonetic alphabet is the phoneticcode for the letter T. Tango is a code within Anti-Terrorist organisations for terrorists.
www.altvetmed.com /face/20435-learn-tango.html   (350 words)

  
 Tango in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is the birthplace and the world capital of tango, a rhythm that was created by the banks of the Río de la Plata, at the end of the 19th century, as a fusion of European and African music.
From the first lesson, teachers train beginners in the mastering of the basic steps: eight simple movements that may be learned in a few hours.
Buenos Aires is full of tango houses with live orchestras and dancers.
www.guidebuenosaires.com.ar /buenos_aires/tango.php   (337 words)

  
 Mundo Tango - Home
Assassination Tango - Geraldine Rojas & Pablo Veron
The screenplay by Jeremy Leven, is set in the seedy underworld of 1920s Buenos Aires, Tango legend Carlos Gardel is involved in a torrid love affair with a prostitute and sees his life shattered when a bullet takes her life and pierces his own flesh.
Remaining in his lung for the rest of his life, the bullet serves as an eternal reminder of his pain and loss.
www.mundotango.net   (249 words)

  
 Kansai Collection
The Tango province has long flourished as a center for producing Tango chirimen (silk crepe) and developed as the hub of distribution of goods to link Kyoto and the Tango province.
The Chirimen Kaido is a main road lined with chirimen shops, a textile factory, bank, post office, Western-style hospital, town hall and other buildings constructed during the period from Meiji to early Showa periods, conveying the atmosphere of the old days.
The Kaya Home-Town festival is held every autumn at the Chirimen Kaido and other areas of the province.
www.kansai.gr.jp /KansaiWindowhtml/Collection/English/000448.html   (122 words)

  
 Tango B&B (Ushuaia, Province of Tierra del Fuego) - B&B Reviews - TripAdvisor
As soon as we arrived we were treated to glasses of wineand a tango show.
I liked tango music before going to Ushuaia, but now I'm a big fan.
Tango BandB is a special place for special people travelling to Ushuaia.
www.tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g312855-d541985-Reviews-Tango_B_B-Ushuaia_Province_of_Tierra_del_Fuego_Patagonia.html   (836 words)

  
 Japanese Warship Names
Capital ships were mostly named after provinces, although Kongo-class, being battlecruisers, were named after mountains.
Shinano: A province, containing Nagano City (Shinano was originally laid down as a battleship); also the longest river in Japan
Yura: "Sand Region", a river in Tango province
www.combinedfleet.com /ijnnames.htm   (737 words)

  
 Tango | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon
Tango (television), one of a number of television stations.In the NATO phonetic alphabet, "Tango" is the code word for the letter "T"Based on this, the phrase "Tango" has become a euphemism for Terrorists.
tango, ballroom dance of Spanish origin; music used for this dance
tango, ballroom dance of Latin American origin; music for the tango
www.babylon.com /definition/Tango   (116 words)

  
 Tango and Milonga: A Close Relationship By Gabriela Maurino   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gabriela Mauriño was born in Buenos Aires Province, and studied Political Science at the University of Buenos Aires, where she received her degree in 1990.
She studied saxophone, concentrating specifically on the performance of tango, with Prof.
Mauriño has given a series of lectures on both the history of tango and the internationally known composer and tango musician Astor Piazzolla at South West Texas State University (San Marcos, Texas), the University of Vienna (Austria), the Royal Academy of Music at Århus (Denmark) and the Wright State University (Dayton, Ohio), among others.
www.nytutoring.com /libertango/articles/Gabriela.html   (283 words)

  
 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, AL
Tango (dance), a social dance form originating in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay and today a world wide form of ballroom dancing.
Argentine Tango, the original Argentinian form of the dance.
Tango (television), one of a number of television stations.
www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=tango   (190 words)

  
 Argentina   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Comprising the provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa and major parts of Santa Fe and Córdoba, its varied environments include forested hills, extensive grasslands and flamingo-flecked salt lakes.
The Cuyo region consists of the Andean provinces of Mendoza and San Juan, and adjacent San Luis.
White-water rafting is becoming increasingly popular on the rivers that descend from the Andean divide; the main possibilities include Río Mendoza and Río Diamante in the Cuyo region, Río Hua Hum and Río Meliquina near San Martín de los Andes and the Río Limay and Río Manso near Bariloche.
www.hottango.com.au /argentin.htm   (1785 words)

  
 Tango Data - tango music, musicians, dancing, history and current events
Tango, as it was quite likely, gave birth to many pieces about this subject and with the same title.
With the inclusion of the instrument in the tango, this last one earned more harmonic richness richness and varied the role of the rest of the instruments, and to its influence it adopted a more deep grumbling tone due to the "sonorous" color of the bandoneón, and basically varied its rhythm.
The 40´s tango was a dance hall tango, a tango with extraordinary musicians (the sprout of Aníbal Troilo, the stylish adjustments of Osvaldo Pugliese, the mixture of stars with Miguel Caló, the notorious impetus of Ricardo Tanturi, the strength of D´Arienzo, the experimenting of Francini-Pontier, the canyengue precision of Alfredo Gobbi).
tangodata.blogspot.com /index.html   (6129 words)

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