Music: An Appreciation, 10th Edition (Kamien)

Chapter 4: Claude Debussy

Web Exercises

Claude Debussy

http://www.classical.net/music/composer/masterindex.php#b

A brief description of the life and times of the artist from Classical Net.

Claude Debussy

http://debussi.chat.ru/

This highly worthwhile site provides a biography, bibliography, glossary, images, description of the artist's style, links to midi files and much more.

Claude Debussy

http://www.ipl.org/exhibit/mushist/twen/debussy.htm

Music History 102 provides this biography, with portraits and links to sound files of selected works.

Using the websites provided above, answer the following questions.

1
Where was this artist born and educated?
2
Who were his contemporaries?
3
What were his most important musical pieces?
4
What were his most important musical accomplishments?
Music: An Appreciation, Brief
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