Debussy, Claude

A French composer of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, known for his free rhythms and indefinite keys . His music is often compared to the paintings of the impressionists ( see impressionism ). The piano piece “Claire de lune” (“Moonlight”) and the orchestra piece La Mer ( The Sea ) are two of Debussy's best-known works.

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In Claude Debussy's compositions, his system of harmony and tonality is intimately connected with these laws of natural harmonics.

The visit made by Claude Debussy to Russia in 1879 and during his formative period had consequences.

The trs exceptionnel, trs curieux, trs solitaire Claude Debussy as he has been aptly characterized.

What Claude Debussy has done with this meeting in his music drama Paris knows.

He is, for instance, not as original as Claude Debussy, who has actually said something new.

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