Claude Debussy

Claude Debussy

by Code, David J.

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This book presents an in-depth look at how Debussy's love for poetry influenced his musical compositions. Code explores both Debussy's earlier years, filled with student cantatas inspired by Verlaine and Baudelaire, as well as his later works, dominated by nationalistic pieces inspired by French Renaissance poets and composed in the lead-up to World War I. Along the way, Code looks at Debussy's orchestral compositions and operas, inspired by Stephane Mallarme and Maurice Maeterlinc.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Claude Debussy / David J. Code.

Summary

This book presents an in-depth look at how Debussy's love for poetry influenced his musical compositions. Code explores both Debussy's earlier years, filled with student cantatas inspired by Verlaine and Baudelaire, as well as his later works, dominated by nationalistic pieces inspired by French Renaissance poets and composed in the lead-up to World War I. Along the way, Code looks at Debussy's orchestral compositions and operas, inspired by Stephane Mallarme and Maurice Maeterlinc.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2010.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Reaktion
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2010.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:216 pages : : illustrations, portraits ; : 20 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1861897596, 9781861897596
  • oclc:on1058105578
  • LC Classification:ML410.D43
  • Dewey Decimal:780.92

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