دانلود کتاب Debussy: a painter in sound – دبوسی: نقاش در صدا

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Debussy’s life is of extraordinary interest because, like Wagner and Stravinsky, he crossed artistic boundaries, associating as much with poets and artists as with musicians. His father was active in the 1871 Paris Commune and the composer’s childhood was thus unsettled, his musical preparation erratic, and his subsequent lifestyle somewhat bohemian by the bourgeois norms of the French musical establishment. He never went to a proper school, but was enough of a pianist to enter the Paris Conservatoire at the age of 10. Whilst still a student he rebelled against the academy-taught ‘rules of composition’ and constructed a language of his own, in constant rebellion against the heavy Wagnerian influence prevalent at that time.
In the early 1900s he worked in Paris as a music critic. His own music during these years includes some of the greatest and most influential works of the early twentieth century: the opera Pellas et Mlisande, his orchestral masterpieces La Mer…