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Eric Alfred Leslie Satie [n 1] (17 May 1866 – 1 July 1925), who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist. He was the son of a French father and a British mother. He was the son of a French father and a British mother.
Erik Satie, self-portrait sketch with his quote, "I came into the world very young, in an age that was very old" The Enfantines are three sets of beginner piano pieces by Erik Satie, "written with the aim of preparing children for the sound patterns of modern music." [1] They were composed in October 1913 and published the following year. Two ...
Erik Satie, c. 1895. L'Église Métropolitaine d'Art de Jésus Conducteur or the Metropolitan Church of Art of Jesus the Conductor, [1] [2] alternatively translated as the Metropolitan Church of Art of Jesus, Leader [3] (et cetera), was founded by Erik Satie, the French composer and pianist.
Erik Satie. In this list of Erik Satie's musical compositions, those series or sets comprising several pieces (e.g., Gnossienne 1, Gnossienne 2, etc.) with nothing but tempo indications to distinguish the movements by name, are generally given with the number of individual pieces simply stated in square brackets.
The Descriptions automatiques inaugurated Satie's use of evocative fragments of popular music as an important element of his mature compositional style. A possible trigger for this development was the 1912 publication of his Pièces froides, [10] composed 15 years earlier, which would have reacquainted him with his first, isolated attempt at purely musical parody.
On Monday, Jan. 27, the U.K. newspaper The Times announced that Levit, 37, will attempt to play composer Erik Satie’s vexing Vexations 840 times in a row, following Satie's original instructions ...
Erik Satie. The Sonatine bureaucratique (Bureaucratic sonatina) is a 1917 piano composition by Erik Satie. The final entry in his humoristic piano music of the 1910s, it is Satie's only full-scale parody of a single musical work: the Sonatina Op. 36 N° 1 (1797) by Muzio Clementi. [1] In performance it lasts around 4 minutes.
Erik Satie (1891), by Ramon Casas. The Gnossiennes (French pronunciation:) are several piano compositions by the French composer Erik Satie in the late 19th century. The works are for the most part in free time (lacking time signatures or bar divisions) and highly experimental with form, rhythm and chordal structure. The form was invented by ...