by Eileen Gilligan | Mar 5, 2023 | Pieces
La Plus que Lente by Claude Debussy La Plus que Lente (the more than slow) waltz by Claude Debussy was written in 1910 after his Preludes book 1. It was originally written for piano but has over the years has been adapted to many instruments and in different keys and...
by Eileen Gilligan | Nov 14, 2022 | Pieces
Arabesque No 1 by Claude Debussy Arabesque by Claude Debussy Ms. de la Pejaudie is the last of the four pieces and is dedicated to Gaubert. The first three are themed on mythology like the God Pan. Arabesque in musical terms refers to changes in tempo and highly...
by Eileen Gilligan | Sep 4, 2022 | Pieces
Petite Suite En Bateau by Claude Debussy Petite Suite: En Bateau by Claude Debussy 1685 – 1759 One third of the art songs Debussy composed were settings of the poems of Paul Verlaine (1844-1896). The first movements of the Petite suite are drawn from two poems...
by Eileen Gilligan | Jul 31, 2022 | Pieces
Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy Clair de lune by claude debussy Claude Debussy was born as Achille-Claude Debussy. He is one of the most notable and influential French musical composers that has ever lived. At the turn of the 20th century he was one of the most...
by Eileen Gilligan | Jan 16, 2022 | Pieces
Syrinx by Claude Debussy 1862-1918 Syrinx Debussy wrote Syrinx in 1913 it was the first solo flute composition for the Boehm flute. He was well set up to create a beautiful solo piece. Syrinx explored the new tone colours that could be created and became a showcase...
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