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Children's Corner (6 Pieces) by Claude Debussy Piano Solo - Sheet Music

By Claude Debussy

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.

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Summary
Instrument:
Piano Solo
Genres:
Impressionism
Composers:
Claude Debussy
Publishers:
Edition Peters
ISBN:
9790577086316
Format:
Collection / Songbook
Item types:
Physical
Level:
Beginning Intermediate
Artist:
Claude Debussy
Usages:
School and Community
Number of Pages:
30
Size:
9x12 inches
Shipping Weight:
0.36 pounds
Detailed Description
Solo piano - Difficulty: easy-medium

SKU: PE.EP7252

Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Hans Swarsenski. Piano Solo; Piano Supplemental. Photoprint edition - publisher prints this title after order is received. Impressionistic. Collection. With thematic index (does not include words to the songs). 30 pages. Edition Peters #98-EP7252. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP7252).

ISBN 9790577086316. 9x12 inches.

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.

Song List

  • 1. Doctor Gradus Ad Parnassum

  • 2. Jimbo's Lullaby

  • 3. Serenade For The Doll

  • 4. The Snow Is Dancing

  • 5. The Little Shepherd

  • 6. Golliwogg's Cake-Walk

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