• Claude Debussy's Préludes are 24 pieces for solo piano, divided into two books of 12 preludes each. Unlike some notable collections of preludes from prior...
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  • D♭ major "Hommage à Rameau" (Tribute to Rameau) in G♯ minor "Mouvement" (Movement) in C major Book 2 (or "2nd series") (L. 111) "Cloches à travers les...
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    Mélisande. Debussy's orchestral works include Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1894), Nocturnes (1897–1899) and Images (1905–1912). His music was to a considerable...
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    Lesure's 2001 revised catalog (as a supplement to the revised edition of his Debussy biography) omitted the composition Ballade à la lune without explanation...
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    Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (L. 86), known in English as Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, is a symphonic poem for orchestra by Claude Debussy, approximately...
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    orchestral composition in three movements by the French composer Claude Debussy, who wrote it between 1892 and 1899. It is based on poems from Poèmes anciens...
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  • bergamasque (L. 75) (French pronunciation: [sɥit bɛʁɡamask]) is a piano suite by Claude Debussy. He began composing it around 1890, at the age of 28, but significantly...
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    109, CD. 111, is an orchestral composition by the French composer Claude Debussy. Composed between 1903 and 1905, the piece premiered in Paris in October...
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  • playing this file? See media help. Syrinx, L. 129, is a piece of music for solo flute which Claude Debussy wrote in 1913. It generally takes three minutes or...
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  • playing these files? See media help. "Hommage à S. Pickwick Esq. P.P.M.P.C." is the 9th piece in Claude Debussy's second set of préludes. The prelude's...
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  • The Two Arabesques (Deux arabesques), L. 66, is a pair of arabesques composed for piano by Claude Debussy when he was still in his twenties, between the...
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  • L 65, is a suite for piano four hands by Claude Debussy. It has been transcribed many times, most notably in an orchestral version by Debussy's colleague...
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  • See media help. Claude Debussy's Études (L 136) are a set of 12 piano études composed in 1915. Debussy described them as "a warning to pianists not to...
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    en hommage à Emma-Claude Debussy (p.m.) Son mari Claude Debussy" (The six sonatas for various instruments are offered to honour Emma-Claude Debussy. Her...
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    Claude Debussy completed his String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 (L.91), in 1893 when he was 31 years old. It is Debussy's only string quartet. In 1892...
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  • Claude Debussy's Six sonatas for various instruments (French: Six sonates pour divers instruments) was a projected cycle of sonatas that was interrupted...
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    in three sections by Claude Debussy, written between 1905 and 1912. Debussy had originally intended this set of Images as a two-piano sequel to the first...
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  • playing this file? See media help. "Masques", L. 105, is a piece for solo piano by Claude Debussy. Composed in July 1904, it was premiered on 18 February...
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    d'après l'hommage à Debussy de M. de Falla (Variations on Manuel de Falla's "Hommage à Debussy"), Op. 47 (1951) Suite en La (Suite in A), Op. 52 (1956)...
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    Jeux (category Ballets by Claude Debussy)
    Jeux (Games) is a ballet written by Claude Debussy. Described as a "poème dansé" (literally a "danced poem"), it was written for Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets...
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  • Children's Corner (category Solo piano compositions by Claude Debussy)
    Children's Corner, L. 113, is a six-movement suite for solo piano by Claude Debussy. It was published by Durand in 1908, and was first performed by Harold...
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  • 1920 Ballade for piano and orchestra 1920 Très vite, for piano 1920 Hommage à Debussy, for piano 1920 Fandango, for 2 pianos 1921 Les mariés de la tour...
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    Estampes (category Suites by Claude Debussy)
    Estampes ("Prints"), L.100, is a composition for solo piano by Claude Debussy. It was finished in 1903. The first performance of the work was given by...
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  • Hommages for Clarinet Solo Hommage a J.S. Bach Hommage a G. Gershwin Hommage a N. Paganini Hommage a C.M. von Weber Hommage a C. Debussy Hommage a M...
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  • La fille aux cheveux de lin (category Preludes by Claude Debussy)
    La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin (2:26) Debussy's "The Girl with the Flaxen Hair", Performed by Mike Ambrose. La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin (2:49) Performed...
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  • Lesure catalogue; originally L. 3), was written by an 18-year-old Claude Debussy in 1880 in Fiesole, Italy, where he resided at Nadezhda von Meck's. Most...
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    1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor. He is often associated with Impressionism along with his elder contemporary Claude Debussy, although...
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  • La cathédrale engloutie (category Preludes by Claude Debussy)
    Cathedral) is a musical composition by the French composer Claude Debussy for solo piano, published in 1910. It is the tenth piece in Debussy's first book...
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    Pelléas et Mélisande (opera) (category Operas by Claude Debussy)
    (Pelléas and Mélisande) is an opera in five acts with music by Claude Debussy. The French libretto was adapted from Maurice Maeterlinck's symbolist play...
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  • Fêtes Galantes is a cycle of six mélodies composed by Claude Debussy to poems by Paul Verlaine. It consists of two books of three songs (FL 86 and FL 114)...
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