Anibal Troilo, Argentine Tango Composer

Anibal Troilo, The Man Behind ‘The Troilo Sound’

“The Troilo Sound” in tango is described as “a rich, fluid approach to the tango which juxtaposed staccato and legato figures.” The man responsible for this is the Argentine musician Anibal Carmelo Troilo (nicknamed ‘Pichuco’), who is considered a tango pioneer. Troilo was born on July 11, 1914 in Buenos Aires and, at an early […]

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