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  1. Apr 30, 2024 · French composer Claude Debussy’s 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.

    • Edward Lockspeiser
  2. With early influences including Russian and Far Eastern music and works by Chopin, Debussy developed his own style of harmony and orchestral colouring, derided – and unsuccessfully resisted – by much of the musical establishment of the day.

  3. Jun 16, 2023 · Musical Style. In his mature years, Debussy moved far away from the Wagnerian tradition that cast its powerful shadow over music; he by then described Wagner's body of work as "a beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn" (Thompson, 186).

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  4. Jul 26, 2017 · French composer Claude Debussys best-loved piano piece, Clair de Lune, has entered popular consciousness thanks to its regular performance.

    • Stephanie Mccallum
  5. Apr 2, 2014 · Embracing nontraditional scales and tonal structures, Claude Debussy is one of the most highly regarded composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and is seen as the founder of musical...

  6. Nov 2, 2022 · Already in 1894, Debussy showed the world the musical direction he saw as a way out of the excess of Romanticism in his symphonic work, ‘Prélude Lapres-midi d’un Faune’. ‘La Mer’ that followed in (1903-1905), is a stunning piece of Impressionistic writing.

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