Satie

[ sah-tee ]

noun
  1. E·rik Al·fred Les·lie [e-reekal-fredles-lee], /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/, 1866–1925, French composer.

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  • Something of Eric Satie, the clown of music, exists in him, too.

    Musical Portraits | Paul Rosenfeld

British Dictionary definitions for Satie

Satie

/ (French sati) /


noun
  1. Erik (Alfred Leslie) (erik). 1866–1925, French composer, noted for his eccentricity, experimentalism, and his direct and economical style. His music, including numerous piano pieces and several ballets, exercised a profound influence upon other composers, such as Debussy and Ravel

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