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Hints & Myths about Argentine Tango

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These notes summarise a body control workshop arranged by Mike and Stephanie at the Cambridge TangoBar and taught by Rodolfo Aguerrodi and Miho Omaki in October 2001.

There were two 4-hour sessions.

If you have any comments on the accuracy or clarity of these notes, please contact La.Yuega@vecta5.com

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Lesson 2 began with some pivots ..

 
  Pivots (weight forward/eyes horizontal / face front)

Body pivot:

 
  whole erect torso pivots at same time (arm check exercise)

Shoulder first

 
  open lead shoulder /close following shoulder while holding hips square to wind up energy

release energy into hips/feet

Hip first

 
 

Step forward (touch/transfer)

Pivot hips first while facing front (close)

Lapis pivot:

 
 

Step forward (touch/transfer)

Forward or backward lapis to desired angle releasing support foot to wind into position

 
How it started
What you must do first
Getting around
Intertwining those legs
Having real fun
Swirling around the room
No limits

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©2003 Frank Morris