Debussy: An Introduction to His Piano Music

This collection of Debussy's popular intermediate pieces includes "Clair de lune," "Reverie," "La petit ngre," the complete "Children's Corner Suite" and other works. The introductory pages discuss symbolist poetry, French Impressionist painters and Debussy's musical style. A variety of photographs taken throughout the composer's life are also included. Titles include: Arabesque * Clair de Lune * Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum * Golliwogg's Cake Walk * Jimbo's Lullaby * Le Petit Ngre -- Cake-Walk * Serenade of the Doll * The Little Shepherd * The Snow Is Dancing