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Villoldo Sheet Music and Biography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\u00c1ngel Villoldo <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\u00c1ngel Villoldo was an Argentinian composer, lyricist, and performer who was born in the south of Buenos Aires on 16 February 1861. He contributed to changing the global perception of the Tango.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On music-scores we have numerous arrangements of Villoldo’s Tango El Choclo<\/a>, also known as Danza Criolla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Career & Works<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Villoldo was a man of many talents who did various jobs to earn a living including circus clown, typographer, and cuarteador <\/a>(leading horses along tricky pathways and hills)<\/em>. Additionally, he was also a prolific poet writing for many popular magazines in Argentina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Villoldo received lessons from the composer Ermanno Andolfi, to whom he later dedicated two of his tangos: – El Porte\u00f1ito and Yunta Brava. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other significant tangos include Una Fija, La Caprichosa, El Torito, Cuidado con los 50, El Farrista,” Don Pedro’, “Chiflala que va a venir, El Pechador, Soy Tremendo, and Bolada de Aficionado. In addition Villoldo wrote under various pseudonyms; A. Gregorio, Fray Pimiento, Gregorio Gim\u00e9nez, Angel Arroyo and Mario Reguero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Villoldo was a charismatic performer who told stories whilst singing, often adding his guitar and harmonica too! He recorded his songs on phonographs and records.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 1903 he wrote one of his most famous pieces El Choclo<\/a><\/span>, which we have on music-scores.com. An example of this can be watched below from YouTube.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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