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Debussy - Arabesque No. 1
Sheet music for flute
| Info: | The Two Arabesques (Deux arabesques), L. 66, is a pair of arabesques composed for piano when Debussy was still in his twenties, between the years 1888 and 1891. Although quite an early work, the arabesques contain hints of Debussy's developing musical style. The suite is one of the very early impressionistic pieces of music, following the French visual art form. |
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| Opus number: | L. 66 |
| Date: | 1891 |
| Artist: | Claude Debussy |
| Born: | 22 August 1862, Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
| Died: | 25 March 1918, Paris |
| The artist: | French composer. one of the most prominent figures associated with Impressionist music, though he himself disliked the term when applied to his compositions. Debussy was among the most influential composers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and his use of non-traditional scales and chromaticism influenced many composers who followed. |
| Instrument: | Flute |
| Key: | E major |
| Range: | C#4 - G#6 |
| Time signature: | 4/4 |
| Tempo: | 100 BPM |
| Duration: | 4:22 |
| Pages: | 3 |
| Difficulty: | Advanced |
| Style: | Classical |
