Which statement regarding the Habanera is wrong?
a. it is a sensual dance, with an infectious rhythm
b. a dance form created by Bizet
c. literally means “the thing from Havana”
d. musical influences derive from Africa and Latin America
e. the tango is a descendant of this dance
ANSWER: b
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