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Pimienta

Pimienta is a Tango written by Osvaldo Fresedo and recorded by Osvaldo Fresedo in 1945. Osvaldo Fresedo has recorded Pimienta as an instrumental Tango.
“Pimienta,” translating to “Pepper” in English, evokes a dance of fiery passion and bold flavors. The music, like the spice, awakens the senses with its vibrant, rhythmic allure, adding a touch of exhilarating heat to the soul. In its melodies, you find both the warmth of affection and the daring zest of untamed spirit, captivating and invigorating.

Tango

Style

Osvaldo Fresedo

Orchestra

Instrumental

Singer

Author

Osvaldo Fresedo

Composer

1945/1/1

Date

Instrumental
Instrumental
Osvaldo Fresedo
Osvaldo Fresedo

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Pimienta recorded by Osvaldo Fresedo


Pimienta is an instrumental Tango composed by Osvaldo Fresedo.



Interpretation of Pimienta

“Pimienta,” meaning “pepper” in English, suggests a lively, spicy character that is reflected in the music. As an instrumental tango, “Pimienta” begins with a fiery intensity, with sharp accents in the bandoneón and violins that mimic the bold flavor of pepper. The rhythm is steady and pulsating, capturing the intricate, passionate dance of the tango. The melody weaves with finesse, invoking both elegance and a touch of playfulness, perhaps comparable to the stimulating sensation that pepper adds to a dish. There’s a boldness to the piece, riding on dynamic shifts and expressive phrasing, perfectly embodying the vibrant spirit that the name “Pimienta” evokes.



Osvaldo Fresedo and Pimienta

Osvaldo Fresedo, a renowned tango orchestra leader, recorded “Pimienta” reflecting his signature style—elegant and refined yet imbued with the essence of authentic tango. Composed in 1945, this piece showcases Fresedo’s ability to blend traditional tango sounds with subtle innovations, making “Pimienta” both a tribute to the classic tango form and an exploration of its spicy complexities. Fresedo’s orchestra is known for its lush arrangements and sophisticated interpretations, bringing “Pimienta” to life with both precision and passion.