For this week's episode, take a trip down memory lane to your first impression of Notes & Strokes. What did you think? How did it make you feel? What were you doing while you listened? Is the memory clear as day, or a little muddled? Well, if you can't recall every detail, you can definitely relate to this week's topic! We are exploring a period of art and music where perfect detail was not the goal. We're glad you're joining us this week to take a look at these works from the period of Impressionism!

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Art:

Claude Monet (1841-1926): Impression: Sunrise (1872)

Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919): Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette (1876)

Berthe Morisot (1841-1895): The Cradle (1872)

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Music:

Ernest Chausson (1855-99): Concerto for Piano, Violin and String Quartet (1889-91)

Claude Debussy (1862-1918): Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (1890s)

Claude Debussy: La Cathédrale Engloutie from Preludes - Book 1 (1909-10)

Claude Debussy: Voiles from Preludes - Book 1