Description: Claude Debussys Menuet constitutes the second movement of his famous piano suite Suite bergamasque. In A minor, its playful main theme contrasts with an alternatively mysterious and dramatic middle section. The piece is particularly original, as it does not conform to the particular style that most minuets share. Rather than being very airy and dainty, it shows much more raw comedy. Debussy sets a very novel piece in the guise of an old dance style.

Description: Claude Debussys Prlude constitutes the first movement of his famous piano suite Suite bergamasque. In the key of F and marked tempo rubato, it is full of dynamic contrasts with a vigorous beginning and ending. It is a festive piece, which holds much of the Baroque style that is commonly found in preludes.

Description: Claude Debussys Le Petit Ngre (The Little Negro) for solo piano was intended for aspiring young pianists to afford modest technical advancement, and to provide delight and musical insight for both players and listeners alike. The piece is one of the simplest and most approachable piano pieces Debussy ever wrote.

Description: Claude Debussys Prlude constitutes the first movement of his famous piano suite Suite bergamasque. In the key of F and marked tempo rubato, it is full of dynamic contrasts with a vigorous beginning and ending. It is a festive piece, which holds much of the Baroque style that is commonly found in preludes.

Description: Claude Debussys Ballade slave (Slavic Ballad) is piece for the solo piano that rests on a single theme and the repetition of its basic motifs. It is tangibly Russian in character, constructed around the principles of variation technique. Despite its Russian flavor, the piece contains a clear hint of Debussy's great sea music with its wide-flung left hand arpeggios.

Description: Claude Debussys Menuet constitutes the second movement of his famous piano suite Suite bergamasque. In A minor, its playful main theme contrasts with an alternatively mysterious and dramatic middle section. The piece is particularly original, as it does not conform to the particular style that most minuets share. Rather than being very airy and dainty, it shows much more raw comedy. Debussy sets a very novel piece in the guise of an old dance style.

Description: Claude Debussys Passepied (a type of dance which originated in Brittany) constitutes the final movement of his famous piano suite Suite bergamasque. In F sharp minor and marked allegretto ma non troppo, it is a happy, strangely medieval, piece, which is surprisingly faster than its Baroque counterparts. Throughout most of its duration, the piece is played with staccato arpeggios in the left hand.

Description: Claude Debussys Clair de lune (Moonlight) constitutes the third and most famous movement of his popular piano suite Suite bergamasque. In D flat major and marked andante trs expressif, it is played mostly pianissimo. Musically, Debussys Clair de lune belongs to French Impressionism.

Description: Claude Debussys Prlude constitutes the first movement of his famous piano suite Suite bergamasque. In the key of F and marked tempo rubato, it is full of dynamic contrasts with a vigorous beginning and ending. It is a festive piece, which holds much of the Baroque style that is commonly found in preludes.

Description: Claude Debussys La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) is the eighth piece in the composers first book of Prludes. The piece, known for its musical simplicity reminiscent of a pastoral folk-like tune, is one of the most recorded pieces of Debussys, both in its original version and in subsequent various arrangements.

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