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  1. 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 ...

  2. Claude Debussy, painting by Marcel Baschet, 1884; in the Versailles Museum. Claude Debussy, (born Aug. 22, 1862, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France—died March 25, 1918, Paris), French composer. Born into near poverty, he showed an early gift for the piano. He entered the Paris Conservatoire in 1873, and soon thereafter he was employed as pianist ...

  3. Claude Debussy - Impressionism, Orchestral, Piano: Debussy’s 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 ...

  4. 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. Ji Liu plays Debussy. Watch on. Debussy features. 10 of Claude Debussys greatest pieces of music. Debussy: 20 facts about the great composer.

  5. Mar 25, 2024 · Illustration: uDiscoverMusic. ‘Clair De Lune’ is perhaps Debussy ’s best-loved piano piece – and that is saying quite a lot, given the wealth of his output for the instrument. It is the third...

  6. Meet Claude Debussy, the French master of mood and atmosphere. Get to know all the great composers with BBC Music's insightful online guides.

  7. Aug 22, 2023 · Published on. August 22, 2023. By. uDiscover Team. Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images. Claude Debussy was one of the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and is...

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