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Which of the following is NOT a reason why the tango was associated with the lower classes in Argentina?

A) Tango music was played by organitos (organ grinders) in the slums of Buenos Aires.
B) Tango lyrics often used lunfardo,a lower-class dialect.
C) Tango songs often described life in the slums of Buenos Aires.
D) The steps were based on a folk dance from the impoverished countryside.
E) The tango was initially performed in cafés and brothels in the slums of Buenos Aires.

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Dance can communicate a wide range of emotions and ideas.

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An Angola-style capoeira performance may include a corrido,which is a responsorial section that signals that the capoeira game of movement has ended.

The tango song La Cumparsita seems dramatic because of the acceleration of tempo,or ritardando.

Match each item to the correct description below. -A Punjabi women's dance accompanied by handclaps

The movement form of ________,with its imitation of characters or actions through exaggerated silent gestures,is an example of how patterned movements may be performed without music.

The instrumental tango declined in prominence in the 1960s because it was replaced by the tango song.

The study of dance steps is called:

As heard in Rei Zumbi dos Palmares,Angola-style capoeira music may include a chula in which: