Dedicated to my niece Antoinette Chaminade. The title suggests an evocation of Caribbean or Creole dance rhythms, possibly inspired by the habanera, a Cuban dance that influenced European music in the nineteenth century. E. & C. 3896

Transcriptions
Piano, four hands: Chaminade, 1925 (E. & C. 8455)
Orchestra: Victor Charmettes, 1926 (E. & C. 8227).