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  2. Apr 30, 2024 · Claude Debussy, French composer whose works were a seminal force in the music of the 20th century. He developed a highly original system of harmony and musical structure that expressed in many respects the ideals to which the Impressionist and Symbolist painters and writers of his time aspired.

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  3. (Achille) Claude Debussy (French: [aʃil klod dəbysi]; 22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) 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.

  4. Apr 2, 2014 · Classical Musicians. Claude Debussy. Embracing nontraditional scales and tonal structures, Claude Debussy is one of the most highly regarded composers of the late 19th and early 20th...

  5. Jun 16, 2023 · Claude Debussy (1862-1918) was a French composer most famous for his piano and orchestral music. Works like Clair de Lune have become piano standards while La Mer , with its unusual use of instruments and impressionistic use of waves of sounds instead of melodies, broke the mould of convention and ushered in the innovative music of modernism in ...

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  6. Claude Debussy (1862–1918) was a 20th-century French composer and one of the most prominent figures working within the field of impressionist music. View more. Debussy video. Debussy features. 10 of Claude Debussys greatest pieces of music. Debussy: 20 facts about the great composer.

  7. Oct 22, 2018 · October 22, 2018. Debussys music was startling but not shocking. He led a velvet revolution, overturning the extant order without upheaval. Illustration by Carla Berrocal. Claude Debussy...

  8. Claude Debussy - Impressionism, Orchestral, Piano: Debussys music marks the first of a series of attacks on the traditional language of the 19th century. He did not believe in the stereotyped harmonic procedures of the 19th century, and indeed it becomes clear from a study of mid-20th-century music that the earlier harmonic methods were ...

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