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Debussy’s Images Book I

Debussy’s Images Book I. 1 Reflets dans l'eau 2 Hommage à Rameau 3 Mouvement. วีรวรรณ ฉันทนา วานิช. Painting Pictures with Tones. Debussy: I love pictures almost as much as music Estampes – Jardins sous la pluie (Gardens in the rain), La mer ,

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Debussy’s Images Book I

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  1. Debussy’s Images Book I 1 Refletsdansl'eau 2 Hommage à Rameau 3 Mouvement วีรวรรณฉันทนาวานิช

  2. Painting Pictures with Tones • Debussy: I love pictures almost as much as music • Estampes – Jardinssous la pluie(Gardens in the rain), • La mer, • Chlidren’s corners- The snow is dancing, • Images Livre 2 - Poissonsd’or • 3 sets of Images (3 pieces in each set) • Images pour Piano Livre I (1905) • Images pour Piano Livre II • Images pour Orchestra

  3. Refletsdansl'eau (Reflections in the Water) • Debussy: Music is the expression of the movement of waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes. • D-flat major • Meter 4/8

  4. Motive A • Motive B • Motive B with rhythmic alteration

  5. General Characteristics of Debussy Compositional Style • Harmony • 7th, 9th, 11th,13th • Quartal Chord, Quintal Chord • Scales • Pentatonic, Whole tone • Mode • Altered scales • Parallel chord movement

  6. Hommage à Rameau (Homage to Rameau) • Les Fetes de PolymniebyJean-Philippe Rameau • Sarabande – slow and serious dance • Longest in Images and very highly developed piece • Orchestral piece on the piano • G-sharp minor, Meter 3/2

  7. Mouvement (Movement) • Whirring triplets like a hovering insect throughout the piece • Difficult technique • Similar to the spirit of Jardinssous la Pluie (3rd movement of Estampes)

  8. Mouvement (Movement) • C Major • Meter 2/4 • Very square structure

  9. 1 Refletsdansl'eau 2 Hommage à Rameau 3 Mouvement Debussy’s Images Book I

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