Format : Sheet music + CD
as experienced a popular resurgence worldwide. Almost universally familiar as a dance form, tango is also a distinctive genre of song or canción that was born in the impoverished outskirts of late 19th-century Buenos Aires. Whether sung in Spanish, or as would happen later, in Italian or Russian. Twenty-six songs illustrate the growth and diversity of tango from its Argentine roots to its dissemination throughout Europe and into the Middle East and beyond. These songs are represented both in print – with melody lines, chord boxes and lyrics in their original language and in English – and through classic recordings by the original artists on the accompanying CD. The CD features 26 classic recordings by the original artists. Donald Cohen is a New York born lawyer, history and music professor, guitarist and folklorist, he has also devoted himself to studying and collecting music from Europe and the Americas. Songlist A Media Luz Acompanada Y Sola Ana El Owerke Caminito Cascabelito El Bazar De Los Juguetes El Choclo Hon Ghen (Jalousie) La Cumparsita Le Plus Beau Tango Du Monde Malena Mesanichta Mi Buenos Aires Querido Mi Noche Triste Oh, Donna Clara Papirosn Satumaa Scrivimi Se Salvo El Pibe Senores, Yo Soy Del Centro Sombras Nada Mas Tatjana Viejo Coche Vuelvo Al Sur Yira, Yira Yo No Se Que Me Han Hecho Tus Ojos
