Cuando mi madre llevaba un sorbete de fresa por sombrero [ ... ]
Cinco canciones negras
Song Cycle by Xavier Montsalvatge (1912 - 2002)
1. Cuba dentro de un piano  [sung text checked 1 time]
Authorship:
- by Rafael Alberti Merello (1902 - 1999), "Cuba dentro de un piano", appears in Canciones españolas, copyright ©
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- ENG English (James Walters) , "Cuba within a piano", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
2. Punto de Habanera (Siglo XVIII)  [sung text checked 1 time]
La niña criolla pasa con su miniña que blanco [ ... ]
Authorship:
- by Néstor Luján y Fernández (1922 - 1995), copyright ©
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- ENG English (James Walters) , "Havana Point", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
3. Chévere  [sung text checked 1 time]
Chévere del navajazo se vuelve él mismo navaja [ ... ]
Authorship:
- by Nicolas Guillén (1902 - 1989), copyright ©
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- ENG English (James Walters) , "Chévere", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
4. Canción de cuna para dormir a un negrito  [sung text checked 1 time]
Ninghe, ninghe, ninghe, tan chiquitito [ ... ]
Authorship:
- by Ildefonso Pereda Valdés (1899 - 1996), "Canción de cuna para dormir a un negrito", copyright ©
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- ENG English (James Walters) , "Cradle Song for a small black child", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) , "Cradle song for a little black boy", copyright ©
5. Canto negro  [sung text checked 1 time]
¡Yambambó, yambambé! [ ... ]
Authorship:
- by Nicolas Guillén (1902 - 1989), copyright ©
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