Folk Dances and Dance Songs of Argentina

Folk Dances and Dance Songs of Argentina

(Folkways Records, 1958), 34 mins

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Field of Interest
World Music
Description
"Argentina has a rich and varied repertoire of folk dances, which were the result of the blending of two distinct streams of culture. First came the serious and somber dances of the Altiplano Indians, who came to Argentina from the north. Then came the Spaniards, who brought with them the colorful and animated rhythms of flamenco, the fandango and the bolero. Later, immigrations brought European court dances, and all these elements blended together, the criollo made his own..."

Ronnie and Stu Lipner


"Argentina tiene un rico y variado repertorio de danzas folclóricas que han resultado de la mezcla de dos corrientes culturales distintas. Primero vinieron las danzas adustas y sombrías de los indios del altiplano, que llegaron a la Argentina desde el norte. Luego vinieron los españoles, quienes trajeron con ellos los coloridos y animados ritmos del flamenco, el fandango y el bolero. Más tarde, la inmigración trajo danzas cortesanas de Europa, y todos esos elementos se entremezclaron dándole forma a lo criollo..."

Ronnie and Stu Lipner

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Content Type
Music recording
Duration
34 mins
Format
Audio
Sub Genre
Latin, Folk Song
Label
Folkways Records
Release Date
1958
Subject
World Music, Music & Performing Arts, South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean, América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe, Argentina
Keywords and Translated Subjects
América del Sud, México, Centroamérica y el Caribe, América do Sul, México, América Central e Caribe

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