Music
Now
that Gardel's basic information has been saved, you need to rescue his
music. This step is also highly important because his music is what made
Gardel, well, be Gardel. You must investigate his musical development,
his first steps, his great accomplishments, his most famous songs and shows.
Some questions will guide you through the process, but again feel free
to investigate your own questions further. See where your clues and links
take you.
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What was Tango like
at the time?
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What other important
Tango figures were contemporaries of Gardel?
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How did Gardel begin
his musical career?
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Were there specific
places where he used to perform in the beginning?
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Did he perform alone?
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Can you identify
turning points in his career?
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What were some of
his most famous songs?
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Are there recurrent
themes?
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What do you think
made these songs popular?
Collect
all the information you consider relevant, take notes and construct an
outline of Gardel's musical career.
Add
these data to your time line.
Save
this for your final report.
TIP: Throughout
your investigation, always keep a list of interesting web sites and a brief
description of them. Write down keywords, images or anything you might
want to find later. Also, take notes of the different search criteria and
combinations you have entered in the search engine.
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El Dia Que Me Quieras, courtesy
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Bandoneon, courtesy of www.GRsites.com