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  2. Contradanza - Wikipedia

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    Contradanza (also called contradanza criolla, danza, danza criolla, or habanera) is the Spanish and Spanish-American version of the contradanse, which was an internationally popular style of music and dance in the 18th century, derived from the English country dance and adopted at the court of France.

  3. Habanera (aria) - Wikipedia

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    Habanera ("music or dance of Havana") is the popular name for "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (French pronunciation: [lamuʁ ɛt‿œ̃n‿wazo ʁəbɛl]; "Love is a rebellious bird"), an aria from Georges Bizet's 1875 opéra comique Carmen. It is the entrance aria of the title character, a mezzo-soprano role, in scene 5 of the first act.

  4. Habanera - Wikipedia

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    Habanera or contradanza, a style of Cuban popular dance music of the 19th century Habanera , a work for violin and piano by Pablo de Sarasate , part of the Spanish Dances Habanera , a work for piano of 1885 by Emmanuel Chabrier , arranged for orchestra by him in 1888

  5. Tresillo (rhythm) - Wikipedia

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    The habanera was the first of many Cuban music genres which enjoyed periods of popularity in the United States, and reinforced and inspired the use of tresillo-based rhythms in African American music. [b] From the perspective of African American music, the habanera rhythm can be thought of as a combination of tresillo and the backbeat. [19]

  6. Music of Cuba - Wikipedia

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    The dance style of the habanera is slower and more stately than the danza. By the 1840s habaneras were written, sung, and danced in Mexico, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, and Spain. [ 110 ] Since about 1900 the habanera has been a relic dance; but the music has a period charm, and there are some famous compositions, such as Tú from Eduardo Sánchez ...

  7. Was the 'Dancing with the Stars' Derek Hough and Mark ... - AOL

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    In Season 23 in 2016, Nyle DiMarco paired with Keo Motsepe for a routine set to "Habanera" by Georges Bizet. ... It’s interesting learning the history of the dance. I think they did a great job ...

  8. Kontradans - Wikipedia

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    Rhythmic styles such as the tango, habanera, and the cinquillo became dominant patterns as new emerging styles and led to the development of the contradanza, [11] and later in 1879, the danzón; a couples dance and is regarded as the first truly national dance genre of Cuba. [12] [13]

  9. Danza - Wikipedia

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    Neither the contradanza nor the danza were sung genres; this is a contrast to, for example, the habanera, which was a sung genre. There is some dispute as to whether the danza was in any sense a different dance from the contradanza, or whether it was just a simplification of the name. [3]