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This search via the main search box does not work when,
This search via the main search box does not work when,
* a work is not in the work table
* Case 1) a work is not in the work table
* two works with the same name are in the work table
* Case 2) more than one work with that name is in the tango.info work database
** e.g. http://www.tango.info/?q=pensalo+bien


In both cases you will not find any tracks, since the track matching is done by the work name, and so the match can only happen when there is exact one work by the name.
== Workarounds ==
If you know one of the performing artists check his [[discography]].
If you know one of the performing artists check his [[discography]].


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you can also try to filter
you can also try to filter
* by genre
* by genre
** e.g. http://www.tango.info/recordings/RodolBiagi/genre:milonga
** e.g. http://www.tango.info/recordings/RodolBiagi/genre.milonga
* by year
* by year
** e.g. http://www.tango.info/recordings/RodolBiagi/1942
** e.g. http://www.tango.info/recordings/RodolBiagi/1942
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* http://www.tango.info/tracks/work.alma
* http://www.tango.info/tracks/work.alma


== filter track lists ==
=== filter track lists ===
go to artist page, click on tracks. you get a full listing. You can also use the following URL format, to reduce the list:
Go to artist page, click on tracks. you get a full listing. You can also use the following URL format, to reduce the list:


one word of title:
one word of title:
*http://www.tango.info/tracks/FrancCanar/?work_name_contains=milongueando
* http://www.tango.info/recordings/FrancCanar/?work_name_contains=milongueando
*http://www.tango.info/tracks/FrancCanar/?work_name_contains=corazon
* http://www.tango.info/recordings/FrancCanar/?work_name_contains=corazon

Revision as of 2010-02-11T02:05:05

In general you can use the main search box on the top right and search by track name.

E.g. searching for Cara sucia

lists under works a link to the work page

This search via the main search box does not work when,

In both cases you will not find any tracks, since the track matching is done by the work name, and so the match can only happen when there is exact one work by the name.

Workarounds

If you know one of the performing artists check his discography.

you can also try to filter

Tracks which are associated with only an orchestra (e.g. O.T.V./Orquesta Tipica Victor) and not with the orchestra leader, can currently only be found by typing in the address bar, e.g.:

filter track lists

Go to artist page, click on tracks. you get a full listing. You can also use the following URL format, to reduce the list:

one word of title: