MUS U115 - Debussy and the Music of Paris

Institution:

Northeastern University

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Recognizes that Claude Debussy, impressionist in sound, composed music that marked a turning point toward modern trends. Covers much of his music for piano, orchestra, and voice, including _Suite Pour le Piano_, _Suite Bergamasque_, _Images_ (for piano and orchestra), _Nocturnes_, _La Mer_, and _Pelleas et Melisande_. Discusses the music of Satie, Ravel, and Fauré as it relates to that of Debussy.

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4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northeastern.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 373-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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