The manuscripts in Troilo's cupboard reveal that discographies might not be accurate when naming the arrangers of Troilo's repertoire....

I found a humble man behind Pedro Láurenz, but he was more important than we could ever imagine. Read thist, and you might also learn something about arranging music for a tango band....

Reports of the death of habanera are greatly exaggerated....

Orlando Goñi was a bohemian artist who created a new musical universe between his little fingers....

There was a secret behind the groovy beat of Orquesta Típica Victor......

It seems that Finnish tango musicians have kind of reinvented Latin music in a way that suits the Finnish temper....

Carlos Di Sarli and Osvaldo Pugliese belong to the big names of the Golden Era of tango. Although they both made very melodic music, they developed their distinctive styles that differ from each other in many respects. In this post we discuss their differences in handling beat and tempo....

There are many factors that affect your sensation of music. The basic thing that dictates the feeling of liveliness vs. calmness or lightness vs. heaviness more than anything else is, of course, tempo, i.e. the simple beats-per-minute rate of the musical pulse....

“It takes two to tango” goes the common saying. I would rather say it takes three....