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English
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7 episodes
since March 23, 2026
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Tango’s Golden Age was never just one sound. Behind the great dance orchestras of the 1930s and 40s were very different ways of feeling rhythm, phrasing, tension, and emotion. In this episode of Six-String Stories, we explore the music of Juan D’Arienzo, Carlos Di Sarli, Aníbal Troilo and Osvaldo …

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Why does tango sound unmistakably like tango after only a few seconds? In this episode of Six-String Stories, we explore the musical elements that give tango its unique identity: rhythm, articulation, phrasing, and subtle movements in tempo. From marcato and staccato to the expressive breathing of …
Many people assume that learning music belongs to the young. But what if starting later in life brings many positive aspects? In this episode of Six-String Stories, we reflect on what it means to begin or return to music as an adult. From focus and patience to emotional depth and brain health, we e…
If you come from a classical guitar background, you may know the feeling: beautiful repertoire, clear scores… but limited freedom. In this episode of Six-String Stories, we explore why many classical guitarists feel stuck when approaching jazz or tango, and how simple tools like chord positions, th…
How did tango travel from the back alleys of Buenos Aires and Montevideo to the concert halls of the world? In this episode of Six-String Stories, we explore tango history: from immigrant neighborhoods and cultural mixing to its arrival in Paris and global recognition. Along the way, we reflect on …
What if the real obstacle to playing guitar isn’t time, but the habit of putting yourself last? In this episode of Six-String Stories, a simple comment from a student sparks a reflection on rediscovering music later in life and making space for guitar after 40. A thoughtful look at balance, routine…
Before the bandoneon defined tango, the guitar was already there shaping its rhythm and carrying its voice. In this opening episode of Six-String Stories, we explore the history of tango guitar, from its early roots to Carlos Gardel and Astor Piazzolla. If you’ve ever wondered whether tango truly b…
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