|
BASIC PATTERNS |
INTERMEDIATE VARIATIONS |
ADVANCED |
||
| 1. | El Basico Academico (The Academic Basic) |
A.
B. C. |
El Cierre A La Derecha (The Closing To The Right) Salida Con Medio Ocho (Exit with Half Eight) En Contrapaso (In Counter Walk) Salidas Cruzadas (Crossing Exits) |
Mimosas Y Chiches (Pamperings and Toys) |
| 2. | Los Balanceos (The Balancings) |
A. B. C. |
El Vaiven (The Seesaw) El Bocadillo (The Little Bite) La Oscilacion (The Oscillation) |
El Arrepentimiento (The Change of Mind) |
| 3. | El Ocho Cortado (The Cut Eight) |
A. B. C. |
El Ocho Quebrado (The Broken Eight) El Contracortado (The Counter Cut) El Puente (The Bridge) |
La Lengua De Vibora) (The Viper’s Tongue) |
| 4. | El Doble Corte (The Double Cut) |
A.
B. |
Las Cunas Por Detras (The Rocks From Behind) Las Tres Cunas (The Three Rocks) Las Sentaditas (The Little Sits) |
El Intercambio (The Interchange) |
| 5. | El Cuadrado (The Square) |
A.
B. |
La Vuelta A La Derecha (The Turn To The Right) El Pivote (The Pivot) La Vueltita (The Little Turn) |
El Fuego De Campamento (The Campfire) |
| 6. | La Corrida Cerrada (The Closed Run) |
A. B. C. |
Corridas Afuera (Outside Runs) El Entrecortado (The Intersecting) Salida Cortita Con Correrias (Short Exit With Youthful Escapades) |
La Reculada (The Recoiling) |
| 7. | La Contratrabada (The Counter Lock) |
A. B. C. |
La Habanera (The Waltz Tango) La Contrapuerta (The Counter Door) El Contraizquierdo (The Counter Left) |
La Randa (The Lace) |
| 8. | El Cambio De Rumbo (The Change of Direction) |
A.
B. |
La Culebra Con Traspie (The Grass Snake With Foot Slip) La Chirivia (The Wagtail) La Contraparada (The Counter Stop) |
La Charnela (The Hinge) |
| 9. | La Resolucion Abierta (The Open Resolution) |
A.
B. |
La Abertura A La Derecha (The Opening To The Right) El Revuelo (The Hover) El Contrapivote (The Counter Pivot) |
El Borracho (The Drunk) |
| Los Giros Academicos (The Academic Turns) |
A. B. C. |
El Redoble (The Doubling) El Medio Corte Vuelta (The Half Cut Turning) El Destorcimiento (The Untwist) |
El Compas De Corredera (The Running Compass) |
|
| 11. | Los Medio Giros (The Half Turns) |
A. B. C. |
La Girandula (The Pinwheel) La Revuelta (The Swift Turn) Las Hamaquitas (The Little Hammocks) |
La Mecedora (The Rocking Chair) |
| 12. | Los Giros Contigo (The Half Turns) |
A.
B. |
Las Vueltas En Redondo (The Turnings Around) El Giro Retractado (The Retracted Turn) El Giro Mordido (The Bitten Turn) |
Los Brincos (The Leaps) |
* Argentine Tango Syllabi courtesy of Argentine Tango Masters Association