Meaning of Tango Terms

Meaning of Tango Terms

The Dance That Best Expresses Love And Lust

In these days when we are enslaved by modernization, many people think of tango when it comes to the dance that best expresses love and lust. However, no one knows much about this dance and the meaning of its terms. In this article, I will try to explain the meaning of a few of these terms as much as possible. Cadena is the name given to a series of chained figures performed one after another. Barida is when the partner's foot is dragged with their own foot without breaking contact. Caricia is an embellishment movement where the lady strokes the man's body with her foot or leg. Compas is the beat and rhythm of the music. Saltito means to jump lightly.

You Cannot Be an Expert Without Knowing The Essence Of The Terms

Zapatazo is an embellishment movement where the shoes are clapped together in the air. Patada is the name given to kicks, usually thrown between the partner's legs. There are many terms like the ones you see. Trying to become an expert without knowing the essence of these terms will ultimately lead to your disappointment.

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