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Ivo Pelay. Argentine music at Escuela de Tango de Buenos Aires.

“La milonga de Buenos Aires” by Francisco Canaro y su Orquesta Típica with Ernesto Famá in vocals, 1939.

Ivo Pelay. Argentine music at Escuela de Tango de Buenos Aires.Ivo Pelay

Lyricist, theatral writer and journalist
(5 May 1893 – 28 August 1959)

He achieved his big hits with Francisco Canaro, nearly all of them made known through his musical comedies: “El tango de la mula”, “La muchachada del centro”, “Yo no sé por qué te quiero”, “Casas viejas”, “Todo te nombra”, “Adiós, Pampa mía”, “No hay que hacerse mala sangre”, “Niebla”, tangos; “El jardín del amor”, “Un jardín de ilusión”, “Dos corazones”, “Soñar y nada más”, “Viviré con tu recuerdo”, “Bajo el cielo azul”, waltzes; the famous “Tangón”; the rancheras: “Me enamoré una vez”, “¿Dónde hay un mango?”, “Los amores con la crisis”; the marches “La ribera” and “La canción de los barrios”; “La milonga de Buenos Aires”, “Ya vendrán tiempos mejores”, “Se dice de mí” and many others. Continue reading.

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Marcelo Solis

I was born in Argentina. Through my family and the community that saw my upbringing, I have been intimately involved with the culture of Tango all my life, and have been an Argentine Tango dance performer, choreographer and instructor for over 30 years. I profoundly love Tango dancing, music, and culture, particularly that of the Golden Era. I am a milonguero.

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