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Habanera

noun
1.
Music composed in duple time for dancing the habanera.
2.
A Cuban dance in duple time.





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"Habanera" Quotes from Famous Books



... fond of the Waltz, played lively, and when still more increased in tempo it becomes the "Fandango," a wild and merry dance. The Tango is in 2-4, played in moderately slow tempo; its rhythm is also adapted for the Habanera. ...
— The Art of Stage Dancing - The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession • Ned Wayburn


Words linked to "Habanera" :   social dancing, dance music


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