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Vexations is a musical work by Erik Satie. Apparently conceived for keyboard (although the single page of manuscript does not specify an instrument), it consists of a short theme in the bass whose four presentations are heard alternatingly unaccompanied and played with chords above.
Erik Satie ~1893~ Vexations. One pattern of thirteen neutral and smooth chords, slow and static, with a preamble note which was enough to create the worldwide reputation of Satie amongt the...
Sep 9, 2013 · Though Erik Satie’s “Vexations” (1893) consisted of only a half sheet of notation, its recital had previously been deemed impossible, as the French composer had suggested at the top of his...
- Sam Sweet
Vexations (Satie, Erik) This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 or life+70 years (including all EU countries). However, this work is probably still protected by copyright in the United States, unless an exception applies. See public domain for details.
Sep 29, 2017 · The hallucinations began around 4 a.m. — nine hours and not even halfway through Erik Satie’s “Vexations,” the devilishly beguiling piece that, depending on whom you ask, is either a step toward...
