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**Tango**

The tango is a musical genre and is a dance that originated in Buenos Aires, Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay and spread quickly world wide (Wikipedia). There are mulitple different types of tango dance styles; the Argentine Tango, Uruguayan Tango, Ballroom tango, Finnish Tango and also the vintage tangos (Wikipedia). " The word //Tango// seems to have first been used in connection with the dance in the 1890s" (Wikipedia). Originally it was just another dance, however it soon became popular throughout all of Latin American society, as theatres and street barrel organs spread it from the suburbs to the working classes (Wikipedia).