The steps are sexual and aggressive, the music permeated with longing ... status lends greater respectability to the tango. More importantly, the dance has migrated to France, England, and North ...

Polish music of the Interwar period possibly owes the most to tango. It was this mysterious, shatteringly sumptuous sound which haunted the most popular Polish melodies of the period, percolating from ...

This iconic style of dance and music extolling personal intimacy emerged out of the Río de la Plata region of Argentina and Uruguay during the 19th century. Tango was born in poor, immigrant ...

The structure of Argentine tango music often has two or three parts which repeat in patterns, for example ABAB or ABCAC. Calypso is a type of music and dance from Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean.