Claude Debussy: The Architect of Impressionism

Claude Debussy opened new paths in music with his shimmering, colourful sound. This book looks at his life and times, then explores his major works and the musical innovations behind them. The last part follows his lasting impact on later composers and on wider culture. Written in plain language, it suits classical music lovers, piano students and curious listeners who want to know more about the man behind pieces like 'Clair de lune.' 88 pages.