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Pequeña

Music by Osmar Maderna, lyrics by Homero Expósito. 6 recordings in our catalogue, 1949–2021.
1949: 2 · danced 23 times1950: 1 · danced 0 times2014: 2 · danced 1 times2021: 1 · danced 0 times
1949’60’70’80’90’00’102021
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1949: 2, 23; 1950: 1, 0; 2014: 2, 1; 2021: 1, 0

Pequeña is a vals.

Pequeña was composed by Osmar Maderna.

The lyrics of Pequeña are by Homero Expósito.

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Credit

Music
Osmar Maderna
Lyrics
Homero Expósito

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

6 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 4 more we know of

1940’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Alfredo De AngelisMost dancedCarlos Dante · Odeon · Oct 14
    19 dances
    1949
  2. Francisco CanaroMario Alonso · Odeon · Jan 26
    Not danced on film yet
    1950
  3. Osmar MadernaEarliest we holdHéctor de Rosas · RCA Victor · Jul 21
    4 dances
    1949
  4. Orquesta Romantica MilongueraRoberto Minondi · Nov 1
    Not danced on film yet
    2021
  5. Orquesta Típica SilencioLidia Borda
    Not danced on film yet
    2014
  6. Orquesta Típica Sans SouciHéctor de Rosas
    1 dance
    2014
  7. Adolfo Rivas, Orlando VerriNot in our catalogue1952
  8. Adolfo RivasNot in our catalogueSep 301952
  9. Raúl LaviéNot in our catalogue
  10. Atilio StamponeNot in our catalogue

Danced to it

Music from 1949–2021 · danced on film 2009–2026

20092026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2009: 4, 2010: 1, 2011: 2, 2013: 1, 2019: 1, 2023: 1, 2026: 1

Federico Naveira & Ines MuzzopappaWorld Champion · Tango de Salón 20072009 · 2:14

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sFederico Naveira & Ines Muzzopappa2009
  2. The 2010sLucas Carrizo & Paula TejedaLisbon Tango Festival · 2019
  3. The 2020sLucas Carrizo & Paula Tejeda2023

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. La Viruta (Centro Armenio)Palermo
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

TodoTango · tema/143

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tango.info · T0370065692

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MusicBrainz · 8f745c09-3055-4d40-8a28-56f82a3862d6source

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Is a1

Is a Vals

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Composer1

Composed by Osmar Maderna

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Homero Expósito

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Known for1

Osmar Maderna — is known for Pequeña

Single source

Listen

  1. PequeñaOsmar Maderna · Héctor de Rosas1949
  2. PequeñaAlfredo De Angelis · Carlos Dante1949
  3. PequeñaFrancisco Canaro · Mario Alonso · no clip yet1950
  4. PequeñaOrquesta Típica Sans Souci · Héctor de Rosas2014
  5. PequeñaOrquesta Típica Silencio · Lidia Borda · no clip yet2014
  6. PequeñaOrquesta Romantica Milonguera · Roberto Minondi · no clip yet2021

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