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Milonga as musical genre
Differences with the tango
Although both the milonga as the tango are at Compass 2 / 4, 8 semicorcheas of the milonga are distributed in 3 + 3 + 2 on the other hand has a tango rhythm more "square".
The lyrics of the milonga often "picarescas".Source
The origin is very discussed but probably the milonga urban comes from a crossing of the jacket with tango primitive from the suburbs of Buenos Aires
According own words of Jorge Luis Borges, by their nature tango could only have been born in Montevideo and Buenos Aires.
The woman milonguera dancer
Women milongueras have devoted several tangos, whose lyrics often refer to a humble past and a present where the patronage of the milongas luxury allows them to interact with wealthy men (known bacanes).
The current dancer milongueras taste and can have stable companions dance with forming a couple is meant well on the track, but that does not hold any other kind of relationship beyond.
"La Milonga" "Milonga"