Juba dance
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Juba dance — The Juba dance or hambone, originally known as Pattin Juba (Giouba, Haiti: Djouba), is a style of dance that involves stomping as well as slapping and patting the arms, legs, chest, and cheeks. Pattin Juba would be used to keep time for other… … Wikipedia
Juba — may refer to: People * Juba I of Numidia (85 BC–46 BC) * Juba II of Numidia (52 BC 23) * Juba of Mauretania (2nd century) * Titus Desticius Juba (3rd century) * Master Juba (1825–1852), stage name for William Henry Lane * Jussi Tuomola (b. 1965) … Wikipedia
Juba — puede referirse a: Personajes Juba I, rey de Numidia (85 a. C. – 46 a. C.). Juba II, rey de Numidia y Mauritania (52 a. C. – 23 d. C.). Juba de Mauritania (siglo II). Titus Desticius Juba (siglo III). Master Juba (1825–1852), nombre artístico de… … Wikipedia Español
Juba (Tanz) — Juba war ursprünglich ein Plantagentanz, erdacht und entwickelt von Westafrikanischen Sklaven, die während ihrer Versammlungen bei Strafandrohung keine Trommeln benutzen durften. Stattdessen nutzten sie auf den Plantagen den Körper als… … Deutsch Wikipedia
juba — ju ba, n. A dance developed by slaves in the U. S., having a lively tune and accompanied by a complex rhythmic clapping, and by slapping the thighs. [PJC] Wild crap shooters with a whoop and a call Danced the juba in their gambling hall. Vachel… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
juba — ☆ juba [jo͞o′bə ] n. [< Zulu, lit., to kick about] a Southern plantation black dance of the 19th cent., characterized by a lively rhythm marked by clapping the hands … English World dictionary
juba — dance with clapping and leg slapping performed by Southern blacks Dance Styles … Phrontistery dictionary
dance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Motion to music Nouns 1. dance, dancing; ball, formal, tea dance, thé dansant, cotillion, promenade, dinner dance; masquerade, masked ball, bal masqué, fancy dress ball. Informal, drag, hop, prom, mixer … English dictionary for students
juba — /jooh beuh/, n. a lively dance accompanied by rhythmic hand clapping, developed by plantation slaves of the U.S. [1825 35, Amer.; of obscure orig.] * * * ▪ The Sudan town and major urban centre of southern Sudan. It is a port on the west… … Universalium
juba — ˈjübə noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown 1. : a Haitian dance of African origin having drum and stick accompaniment and performed as a work dance or as a dance for the dead 2. : a dance of plantation Negroes in the South accompanied by complexly … Useful english dictionary
