La Mer (the Sea) - (Dover Miniature Scores) by Claude Debussy (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A complex and hypnotic masterpiece of orchestral texture, La Mer (The Sea) features marvelously fluid rhythm and shimmering evocations of light, color, and the sea itself.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>"It may be in fact I have taken on a task that is too much for me; there is no precedent, so I'm obliged to invent new forms." -- Claude Debussy<br>One of the most revolutionary and influential of modern composers, Claude Debussy (1862-1918) overturned traditional concepts of form, harmony, and instrumental color to create a unique body of music characterized by innovation, individuality of style, and perfection of workmanship.<br>Among his most popular, most performed, most recorded works is <i>La Mer, </i> a complex masterpiece comprising three symphonic sketches: "De l'aube à midi sur la mer" (From dawn to noon on the sea); "Jeux de vagues" (Play of waves); and "Dialogue du vent et de la mer" (Dialogue of the wind and sea).<br>This extraordinary work, full of light and shimmering shapes and colors, is published here in full score with bar-numbered movements. Ideal for study in the classroom, at home, or in the concert hall, this affordable, high-quality, conveniently sized volume will be the edition of choice from music students and music lovers alike.<br></p>
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