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  1. Mar 13, 2019 · Erik Satie's music is better described by what it isn't than what it is. A contrarian, he wrote anti-emotional, anti-virtuosic and anti-Wagnerian music, basically rejecting all the major...

  2. Jul 1, 2015 · Erik Satie: a life less ordinary. Erik Saties Gymnopédie No 1 might be a pop classic, but there’s much, much more to the fascinating and eccentric French composer. Meurig Bowen. Wed 1...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GnossiennesGnossiennes - Wikipedia

    The Gnossiennes ( French pronunciation: [ɡnosjɛn]) are several piano compositions by the French composer Erik Satie in the late 19th century. The works are for the most part in free time (lacking time signatures or bar divisions) and highly experimental with form, rhythm and chordal structure.

  4. May 6, 2021 · Erik Satie wrote wonderfully simple, clear, straight-forward and popular music, that beautifully contrasted the heavy 19th century music and the impressionist sounds of the time. Check out this blog and borrow some of the NLS Music materials to learn more!

  5. May 17, 2018 · Only decades after his 1925 death was French composer Erik Satie hailed as a genius of contemporary classical music. His work was extremely simple in structure, yet innovative and marked by a characteristic wit.

  6. Erik Alfred Leslie Satie, known after 1884 as Erik Satie, was an avant-garde French composer and pianist whose work set the stage for later musical movements such as minimalism, repetitive music, and the Theater of the Absurd. His enduring influence resonates in the world of music. Early Years and Musical Inception.

  7. Erik Satie, orig. Eric Alfred Leslie Satie, (born May 17, 1866, Honfleur, Calvados, France—died July 1, 1925, Paris), French composer. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire (1879–82) but dropped out.

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