First published in 1908, Claude Debussy's Children's Corner is regarded as a cornerstone of the piano repertoire. Although the six-movement suite for solo piano was dedicated to the composer's daughter and draws on the imaginative world of childhood, it is conceived for adult pianists. Rich in playful imagery, refined harmonic language, rhythmic subtlety, and technical sophistication, the work exemplifies Debussy's mature style and offers enduring rewards for performers and scholars alike. This edition includes a scholarly commentary by Dr. Julianne Lindberg, which contextualises the final movement, Golliwogg's Cakewalk," by providing historical background and critical reflection, enabling performers and readers to engage with the work in an informed and responsible manner."
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0577086316
ISBN13:9790577086316
Release Date:January 2000
Publisher:Alfred Music
Length:999 Pages
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Condition: New
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