description Cacareando Overview
Composed by Eduardo Arolas in 1913, this instrumental Argentine tango highlights the vibrant, early Guardia Vieja style with its playful and rhythmic structure.
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Cacareando ranks #164 of 192 in the Tango ranking, behind Don Juan, ahead of Noche de Locura.
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Who wrote the tango Cacareando?
Cacareando was composed by the Argentine musician Eduardo Arolas in the year 1913. Arolas is often referred to as "El Tigre del Bandoneón" and was a highly influential figure in early tango.
What style of tango is Cacareando?
The track is a classic example of the early Guardia Vieja style of Argentine tango. It stands out for its playful and rhythmic musical structure.
When was the tango Cacareando written?
Eduardo Arolas composed Cacareando in 1913 during the vibrant early period of tango history. This era was foundational in establishing the genre's traditional rhythms and forms.
What instruments are typically featured in Guardia Vieja tangos like Cacareando?
Guardia Vieja tangos like Cacareando prominently feature the bandoneón, alongside guitars, flute, and violin. Eduardo Arolas himself was a master bandoneonist, which heavily influenced the instrumental texture of his compositions.
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