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#three vals - cortina
#three vals - cortina


After these four tandas the scheme should be repeated.
This could be notated as T4-M3-T4-V3.
 
Other schemes could be:
 
*TTTMTV reported at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TangoDJ/message/4588
*TTMTTV
**3 each
**3 for MV 4 for T
 


Tandas can be arranged by orchestra, by lyrics, by time of recording, by "feel" of the music. In a tanda of tango it is common to play only music of one orchestra.  
Tandas can be arranged by orchestra, by lyrics, by time of recording, by "feel" of the music. In a tanda of tango it is common to play only music of one orchestra.  

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A tanda is a set of pieces of music, usually between three or five, that is played during a milonga. Most common the music is a tango, a milonga or a vals. Between two tandas a cortina might be played.

One way of arranging the music could be like the following:

  1. four tangos - cortina
  2. three milongas - cortina
  3. four tangos - cortina
  4. three vals - cortina

This could be notated as T4-M3-T4-V3.

Other schemes could be:


Tandas can be arranged by orchestra, by lyrics, by time of recording, by "feel" of the music. In a tanda of tango it is common to play only music of one orchestra.

Sometimes also non-tango tandas are played, like Rock n roll, Cumbia, Chacarera.

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