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2. List of compositions by Claude Debussy - Wikipedia

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   Claude Debussy c. 1910. This is a complete list of compositions by Claude Debussy initially categorized by genre, and sorted within each genre by "L²" number, according to the 2001 revised catalogue by musicologist François Lesure, [1] which is generally in chronological order of composition date.

3. Two Arabesques - Wikipedia

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   Debussy seems to wander through modes and keys, and achieves evocative scenes throughout both pieces. His view of a musical arabesque was a line curved in accordance with nature, and with his music he mirrored the celebrations of shapes in nature made by the Art Nouveau artists of the time. [1] Of the arabesque in baroque music, he wrote: [2]

4. Arabesque (classical music) - Wikipedia

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   The opening bars of Jean Sibelius's Arabesque (Op.76, No.9). The most well-known are Claude Debussy's Deux Arabesques, composed in 1888 and 1891, respectively. Other composers who have written arabesques include: Claude Debussy: Two Arabesques (1891), L.66; Marin Marais: L'arabesque (1717), appears in the soundtrack of the film Tous les Matins ...

5. Claude Debussy - Wikipedia

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   Debussy c. 1900 by Atelier Nadar Achille Claude Debussy [n 1] was a French composer. He is sometimes seen as the first Impressionist composer, although he vigorously rejected the term. He was among the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born to a family of modest means and little cultural involvement, Debussy showed enough musical talent to be admitted at the ...

6. Images (piano suite) - Wikipedia

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   Images (usually pronounced in French as ) is a suite of six compositions for solo piano by Claude Debussy. [1] They were published in two books/series, each consisting of three pieces. These works are distinct from Debussy's Images pour orchestre. The first book was composed between 1901 and 1905, and the second book was composed in 1907. [2]

7. Six sonatas for various instruments - Wikipedia

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   From 1914, the composer, encouraged by the music publisher Jacques Durand, intended to write a set of six sonatas for various instruments, in homage to the French composers of the 18th century. The effects of the First World War and an interest in baroque composers Couperin and Rameau inspired Debussy as he was writing the sonatas.

8. Trio of flute, viola and harp - Wikipedia

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   [1] [3] Debussy's trio for flute, viola and harp is known a staple for the ensemble and the model that inspired other composers to write for the same instrumentation. [ 6 ] [ 1 ] Both of these early works for flute, viola and harp demonstrate the ensemble's unique sound, paving the way for numerous trios by various composers in the twentieth ...

9. Reflets dans l'eau - Wikipedia

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   Writing "images", Debussy was purposely intending not to create linear musical progression, but a sonic representation of water. Reflets dans l'eau is also an example of the new tone colors Debussy discovered for the piano in this part of his life, and although he later refined this style, it is representative of a major breakthrough in piano ...