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Achille-Claude Debussy (1862u20131918) was a French composer who was born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. Clair de Lune (Moonlight) and Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun) are two of his musical masterpieces that are known for their high sensory appeal. Know more about his life, death, and legacy that he left behind.
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CLAUDE DEBUSSY CLAUDE DEBUSSY Life, Death & Legacy Life in Composition
EARLY LIFE EARLY LIFE Achille-Claude Debussy Born: August 22, 1862 Place: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France He was the oldest of five children, to his parents Manuel Victorine Debussy Had his first PIANO LESSONS During his stay in Cannes
EDUCATION EDUCATION The roster of professors included After winning the competition, Debussy was awarded a scholarship to study in the Italian capital!
MARRIAGE MARRIAGE Debussy & Emma Bardac soon began their life-long affair together In 1905, They moved to England, Emma gave birth to their daughter Claude-Emma Claude-Emma was the Debussy’s biggest muse!
DEATH DEATH "In 1915, he underwent a colostomy operation, hoping to ease his chronic pain"
Claude Debussy’s Most Famous Works
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