Ebook: The Cambridge companion to Debussy
Author: Debussy Claude, Trezise Simon, Debussy Claude
- Tags: Debussy Claude -- 1862-1918 -- Criticism and interpretation. MUSIC -- Individual Composer & Musician. Debussy Claude -- 1862-1918.
- Series: Cambridge companions to music
- Year: 2003
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- City: New York, Cambridge
- Language: English
- epub
This Companion offers new insights into Debussy's character, his environment and his music, especially the roles of nature and eroticism in his music. His works are discussed through the themes of sonority, rhythm, tonality and form, with closing chapters on performance and reception at the start of the new century.
Abstract: This Companion offers new insights into Debussy's character, his environment and his music, especially the roles of nature and eroticism in his music. His works are discussed through the themes of sonority, rhythm, tonality and form, with closing chapters on performance and reception at the start of the new century