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Find out what the music of Claude Debussy sounds like, and explore all the pictures it can paint in your mind. Hear different examples of Debussy's music below.
Claude Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun — One of Debussy’s most famous works and one of the first to be described as “impressionistic.”
LISTEN Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Claude Debussy: "Nuages" from Nocturnes — “Nuages” is the French word for “clouds.” What kind of clouds do you think Debussy was writing about?
LISTEN — Debussy: "Nuages" from Nocturnes
Claude Debussy: Gardens in the Rain — Here's a fun piece he wrote about a lush garden wet with rain.
LISTEN — Debussy: Gardens in the Rain.
Claude Debussy: "Play of the Waves" from La Mer — Can you hear the parts of this piece that sound like calm, peaceful water? How about rough, choppy waves?
LISTEN — Debussy: "Play of the Waves" from La Mer
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Find out what the music of Claude Debussy sounds like, and explore all the pictures it can paint in your mind. Hear different examples of Debussy's music below.
Claude Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun — One of Debussy’s most famous works and one of the first to be described as “impressionistic.”
LISTEN Debussy: Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Claude Debussy: "Nuages" from Nocturnes — “Nuages” is the French word for “clouds.” What kind of clouds do you think Debussy was writing about?
LISTEN — Debussy: "Nuages" from Nocturnes
Claude Debussy: Gardens in the Rain — Here's a fun piece he wrote about a lush garden wet with rain.
LISTEN — Debussy: Gardens in the Rain.
Claude Debussy: "Play of the Waves" from La Mer — Can you hear the parts of this piece that sound like calm, peaceful water? How about rough, choppy waves?
LISTEN — Debussy: "Play of the Waves" from La Mer
You can now search and listen to YourClassical Adventures where podcasts are found.
Explore more from YourClassical Adventures!
You must be 13 or older to submit any information to American Public Media/Minnesota Public Radio. The personally identifying information you provide will not be sold, shared, or used for purposes other than to communicate with you about things like our programs, products and services. See Terms of Use and Privacy.

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