Debussy: A Study In Modern Music (1908)

By William H. Daly

Book Overview

Debussy: A Study In Modern Music is a book written by William H. Daly in 1908. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of the French composer Claude Debussy, who is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the development of modern music. Daly's book explores Debussy's early life, his musical education, and his early compositions, as well as his later works and his impact on the world of music. The book also delves into Debussy's personal life, his relationships, and his struggles with illness and financial difficulties. Through detailed analysis of Debussy's music, Daly provides a nuanced understanding of the composer's unique style and his contribution to the evolution of modern music. Debussy: A Study In Modern Music is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of this influential composer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164618431
• ISBN13: 9781164618430
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"