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Um, you would think the author would insert at least one audio link into such a specialized story for people to be able to hear the music?

Thanks to the others here who have posted links.

It brings back to mind a lot of Eastern European / klezmer tones and sentiments... and sighing because of your fate in life.



Maybe they updated the article? For me it includes links to Tango Milonga and Warsaw Sentimental Orchestra.

Youtube has no shortage of these with a little searching ("Szukaj"), for example https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYQYBIDYkkk has several on her channel. Oysgetseykhnt!

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For anyone who may be under the impression that Gangsta Rap invented misogyny or that WWF invented kayfabe, tango influenced the Bitchupslapping of the Apache Dance:

(straight) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rX_SHIZaRI

(lampshaded) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcGnYLVixeY


Old Polish tango in Polish and Hebrew.[0]

Russian version[1] of Polish tango Ostatnie Niedziela imortalized in a film chronicling the purges of 1930's Soviet Union.[2]

[0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEL0RL_bBkw

[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8sRJ-zAMFk

[2] https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0111579/


Polish Mazurka is kind of reminiscent of a 3/4 time Tango, so I think there is already an implicit cultural link.




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