Estampes [SEP] instrumentation
Estampes
Estampes ("Prints"), L.100, is a composition for solo piano by Claude Debussy. It was finished in 1903.
Structure.
"Estampes" contains three movements:
I. ""Pagodes"".
""Pagodes"" evokes images of East Asia, which Debussy first heard in the Paris World Conference Exhibition of 1889, and later again in 1900. It makes extensive use of pentatonic scales and mimics Indonesian traditional melodies by incorporating hints of Javanese gamelan percussion. Four different pentatonic
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