Argentine tango

musical genre and accompanying social dance originating at the end of the 19th century in the suburbs of Buenos Aires and Montevideo

Class type of: tango, Argentinian dance, tango Q25116

Facts

4 properties

Instance of: music genre, type of dance^[2]
Inception: 1905^[8]
Subclass of: tango, Argentinian dance, tango^[3]^[4]^[5]
Country of origin: Argentina, Uruguay^[6]^[7]

🏷️ Also known as

en Argentine tango en tango argentino ar تانغو أرجنتيني cs argentinské tango de Tango rioplatense de Argentinischer Tango fi argentiinalainen tango fr tango argentin he טנגו ארגנטינאי hu argentin tangó ja アルゼンチン・タンゴ ko 아르헨티나 탱고 nl Argentijnse tango pl Tango argentyńskie ro Tango argentinian ru аргентинское танго tr Arjantin tangosu uk Аргентинське танго zh 阿根廷探戈

🔖 Identifiers · 9

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Tango BuenosAires.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID: a7124cf1-9305-41c1-be84-6bd7255333c4
Freebase ID: /m/03tl15
JSTOR topic ID (archived): argentine-tango
Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID: 89516
NL CR AUT ID: ph887964
Quora topic ID: Argentine-Tango
Yandex Music genre ID: argentinetango
Zhihu topic ID: 19724878

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🔗 Connections

← Genre 13

Osvaldo Pugliese, Juan d'Arienzo, Mariano Mores, El choclo, Leopoldo Federico, Adiós muchachos, Atilio Stampone, Pascual Contursi +5 more

← Main subject 7

Le Bal, Tango, Tangos, the Exile of Gardel, Not Here to Be Loved, The Tango Lesson, Tango libre, Aniceto

Country of origin 2

Argentina, Uruguay

Subclass of 2

tango, tango

Instance of 1

music genre

← Field of work 1

Pascual Contursi

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Summary

Argentine tango is a music genre^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Argentine tango is an instance of music genre (Q188451) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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