When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba

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"When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba" is a novelty song from the early 20th century known for its humorous lyrics and playful wordplay about a tuba player performing Latin dance music.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf novelty song
song
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
era early 20th century
genre comedy
novelty
popular music
hasDanceStyle rumba
hasInstrument tuba
hasLyricsCharacteristic humorous lyrics
wordplay
hasLyricsTheme Latin dance music
tuba player
hasTitle When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba NERFINISHED
intendedAudience general popular music audience
intendedEffect humor
language English
narrativeFocus performance of Latin music on a tuba
notableFor comic premise of mismatched instrument and dance style
playful wordplay
workType popular song

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Herman Hupfeld wrote When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba
Herman Hupfeld notableWork When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba