habanera

[ UK /hˈæbɐnəɹɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a Cuban dance in duple time
  2. music composed in duple time for dancing the habanera
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How To Use habanera In A Sentence

  • Nevertheless, we can hear snatches of dances: bluegrass fiddle, ‘slow dancing’ from the Fifties, jazz riff, habanera or Latin rock, and so on.
  • Performers will need a strong rhythmic understanding to be secure playing with others while using the beat and style of ragtime, bossa nova, waltz, habanera, rock funk.
  • She's fashioned an album of salsa, calypso, habanera, mambo, meringue and other Caribbean rhythms.
  • The influences that gave rise to the tango in the streets of Buenos Aires range from the Cuban habanera to Sicilian folk song and dance.
  • In the 19th century, the homegrown habanera was the sound of the Spanish Americas. Modiba: Cuban Musicians Help Thaw US-Cuba Relations
  • If you look at the left hand on a piece of sheet music for a habanera, it's there. The Haitian-Born Rhythm Revolution
  • The influences that gave rise to the tango in the streets of Buenos Aires range from the Cuban habanera to Sicilian folk song and dance.
  • Traditional European dances were mixed with the habanera, a popular dance from Cuba, to form a new style, the milonga.
  • Featuring classical music, Cuban habanera dance music, pop, jazz and tango. What's on Around Europe
  • She's fashioned an album of salsa, calypso, habanera, mambo, meringue and other Caribbean rhythms.
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