Associations to the word «Habanera»

Wiktionary

HABANERA, noun. A style of music from Cuba.
HABANERA, noun. A dance performed to this music.

Dictionary definition

HABANERA, noun. Music composed in duple time for dancing the habanera.
HABANERA, noun. A Cuban dance in duple time.

Wise words

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