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De punta y hacha (2)

De punta y hacha (2) is a Milonga written by and recorded by Orquesta Típica Victor in 1941. Orquesta Típica Victor has recorded De punta y hacha (2) as an instrumental Milonga.
The piece “De punta y hacha (2)” translates to “Of Point and Axe” in English. This evocative title suggests a dance marked by precision and intensity, where the sharpness of the movement cuts through the air like a finely honed blade. It captures the fierce elegance and passionate rhythm of a tango, inviting dancers to maneuver skillfully between moments of tenderness and force.

Milonga

Style

Orquesta Típica Victor

Orchestra

Instrumental

Singer

Author

Composer

1941/5/23

Date

Instrumental
Instrumental
Orquesta Típica Victor
Orquesta Típica Victor

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These Tangos, Valses, and Milongas were recorded around the same time. Take a look to discover what else this orchestra—or others—may have recorded during the same week or even on the exact same day.

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De punta y hacha (2) recorded by Orquesta Típica Victor


De punta y hacha (2) is an instrumental Tango composed by on May 23, 1941.



Interpretation of De punta y hacha (2)

Translated to English, “De punta y hacha” means “With Point and Axe.” The title evokes imagery of skilled craftsmanship and labor, suggesting themes of precision and power. As an instrumental tango, this piece might be interpreted as a dynamic musical expression, combining sharp, pointed melodies with strong, rhythmic accents. It could represent both the elegance and the raw strength found in tango dance, mirroring the duality suggested by the title.



Orquesta Típica Victor and De punta y hacha (2)

Orquesta Típica Victor, known for its traditional tango orchestrations, brings “De punta y hacha (2)” to life with its characteristic ensemble of bandoneons, violins, piano, and double bass. The orchestra’s interpretation likely highlights the contrast between the sharpness and intensity of the music, embracing the skilled balance of emotion and technical prowess inherent in tango. The piece might be delivered with a focus on both the sweeping elegance and the striking impact of the rhythm, captivating listeners with its evocative musical narrative.



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