Monday, November 25, 10am – 12pm
https://langleymusic.com/free-pro-d-workshop-chopin/

The Myth about Chopin’s “Romantic” Style
Baroque and Classical Influence and Foundations of Style
In his presentation, Henri-Paul Sicsic will shed some light on Chopin’s style and discuss rhythmic balance and the element of rubato taken into context. He will stress the importance of always perceiving and experiencing rubato in the larger context of musical statements rather than as an isolated embellishment of the melodic line and design...

Enjoy a beautiful interpretation by German Ballejo and Magdalena Gutierrez to the song Este Es El Rey by the Juan D'Arienzo orchestra. **For The ACT students, this is your "homework". 😉We hope you are inspired. Watch their musical interpretation (timing, pauses, flow). See how many elements you recognize that you've already been dancing in class. Since Este Es El Rey is an instrumental, we've included lyrics, translation and a link to the song ​Tú below.

Cadena — The chain; a traveling turn that commonly involves switches between parallel and cross-system, sacadas, ganchos/enganches.

Soltada - Breaking or releasing  the embrace to execute a move, like a turn - found primarily in tango nuevo.

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