This is "Footprints in the Snow", not "Stomping Snow into Mush". Debussy included titles to these pieces at their conclusions, more as afterthoughts than as programmatic writing. Period: Romantic: Piece Style Romantic: Instrumentation piano External Links Centre de documentation Claude Debussy This is "Footprints in the Snow", not "Stomping Snow into Mush". 18. Des pas sur la neige by Debussy (Footprints in the Snow) This delightful piano miniature comes from Debussy’s first book of Préludes (a collection which also includes ‘La fille aux cheveux de lin’ and ‘La cathédrale engloutie’). I got a sense of both in this recording. Debussy’s musical projection of the footsteps in “Des pas sur la neige” has been engaged by a number of scholars. The poem below, "Colloque Sentimental," which Debussy set as a song in 1904, boasts no water, but it reminds me of the piano prelude, Des pas sur la beige, (Footsteps in the Snow) which is about the iciest form of water. Des pas sur la neige (Footsteps in the Snow) Debussy's use of minimal material produces this highly emotional and individualistic piece.
No. CD 119 ; L.113 I-Catalogue Number I-Cat. The poem below, "Colloque Sentimental," which Debussy set as a song in 1904, boasts no water, but it reminds me of the piano prelude, Des pas sur la beige, (Footsteps in the Snow) which is about the iciest form of water. Société musicale indépendante, Claude Debussy (piano) 1911-05-03 in Paris, Salle Pleyel (complete) Jane Mortier (piano) First Pub lication. Nevertheless the piece evokes a bleak and forlorn wintry mood as the insistent ostinato plods forward, and the broken melodic line hovers above. Nevertheless the piece evokes a bleak and forlorn wintry mood as the insistent ostinato plods forward, and the broken melodic line hovers above. Debussy included titles to these pieces at their conclusions, more as afterthoughts than as programmatic writing. Debussy’s prelude, Footsteps in the Snow, with its quiet, snowbound character was radical when it appeared in 1910. Inspired by Debussy's Piano Prelude 'Footsteps in the Snow' the track never rises above a whisper. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1979 Vinyl release of Snowflakes Are Dancing on Discogs. This is one of the saddest texts Debussy ever set -- a love affair effaced so completely by one of the participants that not even its memory remains. 6.Des pas sur la neige (Footsteps in the Snow): Triste et lent 7.Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest (What the West Wind has seen): Animé et tumultueux 8.La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair): Très calme et doucement expressif 9.La sérénade interrompue (Interrupted Serenade): Modérément animé The work’s opening musical idea, shown in Example1, comprises a left-hand ostinato depicting the footsteps with discreet two-note gestures, D-E and E-F, representing right and left- ICD 17 Movements/Sections Mov'ts/Sec's: 6 movements: Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum Jimbo's Lullaby Serenade for the Doll The Snow Is Dancing The Little Shepherd Golliwog's Cake-walk Year/Date of Composition Y/D of Comp. The prelude Des pas sur la neige (Footprints in the Snow) is part of Claude Debussy's first book of Preludes. No. 1906-1908 First Perf ormance. Des pas sur la neige by Debussy (Footprints in the Snow) This delightful piano miniature comes from Debussy’s first book of Préludes (a collection which also includes ‘La fille aux cheveux de lin’ and ‘La cathédrale engloutie’). The piece is one of four Debussypreludes in book # 1. Des pas sur la neige - Prelude by Claude Debussy José Rodríguez Alvira.
25 images. Similarly, Georgia O'Keeffe's simplistic abstractions were personal transcriptions of her individual sight, very much in keeping with the Impressionist idea of recording