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    Clair de lune
    /ˌkler də ˈlo͞on/

    noun

    • 1. a pale blue-gray or pale green color.
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  2. www.udiscovermusic.com › classical-featuresDebussy’s 'Clair De Lune': The Story Behind The Masterpiece

    Mar 25, 2024 · Learn about the origin, meaning and musical features of Debussy’s best-loved piano piece, inspired by a poem by Paul Verlaine. Watch Lang Lang perform the work and get his tips on how to play it.

    • Jessica Duchen
    • 7 min

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  4. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Clair De Lune by Claude Debussy

    Apr 28, 2024 · Clair De Lune is a masterpiece that consists of various elements that contribute to its captivating expression and complex beauty. Here are some of the critical elements that make this composition such a remarkable musical work of art: 1. Harmony and Chords – Debussy used floating harmonies and chords that evoke a sense of fluidity and ...

  5. theconversation.com › decoding-the-musicDecoding the Music Masterpieces: Debussy’s Clair de Lune

    Jul 26, 2017 · Clair de Lune is a piano piece by French composer Claude Debussy, inspired by a poem by Paul Verlaine. It belongs to the Impressionist movement and the Baroque style ancien, and expresses a sense of melancholy and exaltation.

    • Stephanie Mccallum

  6. www.britannica.com › topic › Clair-de-lune-by-DebussyClair de lune | History, References, & Facts | Britannica

    Claude Debussy. Clair de lune, the third segment in Suite bergamasque, a four-movement composition for piano by French composer Claude Debussy, begun in 1890 and revised and published in 1905. The gentle “Clair de lune” provides an elegant contrast to the suite’s sprightly second and fourth movements. One of Debussy’s early compositions ...

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  8. www.classicfm.com › clair-de-lune-piano-twilightWhen did Debussy compose Clair de Lune for piano, what does ...

    Feb 27, 2019 · Clair de Lune is a romantic piano piece by Debussy that means 'Moonlight'. It was inspired by a poem by Verlaine and featured in the Twilight films.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Clair_de_Lune_(poem)Clair de lune (poem) - Wikipedia

    Clair de lune (poem) " Clair de lune " (French for "Moonlight") is a poem written by French poet Paul Verlaine in 1869. It is the inspiration for the third and most famous movement of Claude Debussy 's 1890 Suite bergamasque. Debussy also made two settings of the poem for voice and piano accompaniment. The poem has also been set to music by ...

  10. thenotesofscience.wordpress.com › 2014/07/10 › howHow Debussy’s ‘Clair de Lune’ makes us feel – thenotesofscience

    Jul 10, 2014 · The reflective and thought provoking sentiment of Clair de Lune was absolutely intended by Debussy. The title Clair de Lune means ‘moonlight’ in French. Fair enough- the piece does remind us of the moonlit night, but what is interesting is that the piece was originally called ‘Promenade Sentimentale’ meaning a ‘sentimental walk’.

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