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'''La cumparsita''' is one of the most well-known Tango songs ever. It was composed by [[Gerardo Matos Rodríguez]].
 
'''La cumparsita''' is one of the most well-known Tango songs ever. It was composed by [[Gerardo Matos Rodríguez]].
  
At milongas, the cumparsita is usually the very last played song.
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''The cumparsita'' is usually the last song played after the last [[tanda]] at a [[Milonga|milonga]].
  
 
==Meaning==
 
 
"Cumparsa" (or "comparsa") is a [[Lunfardo]] word for a group of people fancy-dressed (in masks) for a carneval, "cumparsita" is the diminutive form.
 
"Cumparsa" (or "comparsa") is a [[Lunfardo]] word for a group of people fancy-dressed (in masks) for a carneval, "cumparsita" is the diminutive form.
 
''The cumparsita'' is usually the last song played after the last [[tanda]] at a [[Milonga|milonga]].
 
  
 
==Contemporary arrangements==
 
==Contemporary arrangements==
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==Weblinks==
 
==Weblinks==
 
*[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Cumparsita Wikipedia: La Cumparsita]
 
*[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Cumparsita Wikipedia: La Cumparsita]
 
 
[[Category:Lyrics missing]]
 

Latest revision as of 23:07, 31 May 2019

Song
Music
Genre:

Tango

Composer(s):

Gerardo Matos Rodríguez

Year of composition:

1916

Lyrics

Recordings

At the moment, there are no recordings for this song stored in the TangoWiki. If you have sources, add a new recording.

Lyrics

Spanish: La cumparsita

 


References


Further links

La cumparsita is one of the most well-known Tango songs ever. It was composed by Gerardo Matos Rodríguez.

The cumparsita is usually the last song played after the last tanda at a milonga.

"Cumparsa" (or "comparsa") is a Lunfardo word for a group of people fancy-dressed (in masks) for a carneval, "cumparsita" is the diminutive form.

Contemporary arrangements

Weblinks