Claude Debussy

Debussy was not referring to 'arabesque' in the form of a ballet term but rather to the meaning of 'arabesque' as a piece with exquisite detail and clear repetitions of ideas and artistic balance. The...

This joyous excursion into ragtime rhythms, in Debussy's French impressionistic style, will delight both the pianist and the listener. It is played 'Allegro Giusto' and includes chromaticism, and many...

A wonderful series developed by Maurice Hinson that contains the most popular intermediate selections by favorite composers, and features performance suggestions and analyses.

This significant compilation of 12 Preludes represents Debussy's mature writing style and is filled with a great diversity of compositional styles. The music expresses a vast repertoire of emotions, c...

Composed between 1906 and 1908, the Children's Corner Suite was written to capture the essence of childhood with charm, grace and humor. Debussy's intention was to create moods and sensations and, uti...

This analytical and pedagogical edition by Maurice Hinson will give the pianist a clearer understanding of Debussy's creative processes as well as an educated introduction to one of the composer's mas...

This significant compilation of 12 preludes represents Debussy's mature writing style and is filled with a great diversity of compositional styles. The music expresses a vast repertoire of emotions, c...

This significant compilation of 12 preludes represents Debussy's mature writing style and is filled with a great diversity of compositional styles. The music expresses a vast repertoire of emotions, c...

Composed in 1905 this volume of Images, comprised of three contrasting pieces, demonstrates conciseness, deep dramatic content and colorful tonal imagery. Debussy established Impressionism as a pianis...

Composed in 1907 this volume of Images, comprised of three contrasting pieces, demonstrates conciseness, deep dramatic content and colorful tonal imagery. Debussy established Impressionism as a pianis...

Influenced by the visual arts, Debussy titled Estampes as such to indicate his wish to merge the visual with the aural. In addition to including biographical information regarding the life, times and...

Composed in 1905 this volume of Images, comprise three contrasting pieces, demonstrate conciseness, deep dramatic content and colorful tonal imagery. Debussy established Impressionism as a pianistic s...

Composed in 1907 this volume of Images, comprise three contrasting pieces, demonstrate conciseness, deep dramatic content and colorful tonal imagery. Debussy established Impressionism as a pianistic s...

Chosen for the late-intermediate to moderately advanced student, these eight preludes are the most accessible of the 24. They are a treasure for developing sophisticated pedaling, voicing of contrapun...

Maurice Hinson has provided an excellent edition of the famous Reverie, well-spaced and readable, with performance suggestions, footnotes, and historical information.

One of Debussy's most ambitious Impressionistic sea-pieces for piano, composed in the summer of 1904 when he was visiting an island in the English Channel. Ravel called this piece 'an orchestral reduc...

Composed between 1906 and 1908, the Children's Corner Suite was written to capture the essence of childhood with charm, grace and humor. Debussy's intention was to create moods and sensations and, uti...

The More than Slow Waltz is one way to translate this interesting Debussy work. The composer was apparently fascinated by the waltz form for many reasons, and this particular work represented a reacti...

This may well be the perfect introduction to the flavor and style of Debussy's work. Written in G-flat major, the song's tempo is 'very calm and sweetly expressive,' and the best elements of impressio...

Debussy non collega i suoi "12 Préludes" del primo volume con uno schema tonale, ma con una catena di motti o titoli associativi che lascia alla fine di ogni brano e che possono dare un'indicazione de...

Tre anni dopo la pubblicazione del primo volume, nel 1913 apparve il secondo volume dei Préludes di Debussy, che rifletteva l'impressione della musica di Stravinskij. Nella sua nuova edizione Urtext,...

Credo - senza falsa vanità - che questi tre pezzi faranno bene e prenderanno il loro posto nella letteratura pianistica... a sinistra di Schumann o a destra di Chopin... come vi piace, scriveva Debuss...

Credo - senza falsa vanità - che questi tre pezzi faranno bene e prenderanno il loro posto nella letteratura pianistica... a sinistra di Schumann o a destra di Chopin... come vi piace, scriveva Debuss...

Questa edizione offre una selezione dei brani per pianoforte più facili di Debussy e una preziosa panoramica della gamma e della varietà della musica di Debussy. Accanto a brani popolari come "Il picc...