A nostalgic, dreamlike portrait of a Cuban woman who exists inside a piano . She dances a rumba among the keys, surrounded by palm trees and sugarcane. The piano becomes a magical, miniature Caribbean island. The singer recalls hearing her through the instrument — longing for a place they’ve never been. : Rhythmic ostinato mimicking a son cubano .
Text: Ildefonso Pereda Valdés
The "Cinco Canciones Negras" is a set of five songs based on traditional Afro-Cuban and Spanish folk melodies. The songs are: