Suite bergamasque

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Suite bergamasque is a famous piano suite by Claude Debussy, best known for its lyrical third movement, "Clair de lune."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical composition
piano suite
approximateCompositionStart 1890
approximatePublicationDate 1905
approximateRevisionDate 1905
basedOn earlier piano pieces by Debussy
catalogueNumber L. 75
composer Claude Debussy
countryOfOrigin France
dedicatedTo Marguerite Long
famousFor its third movement Clair de lune
firstPerformanceLocation France
genre Impressionist music
hasStructure suite of four contrasting movements
hasTempoIndicationMovementClairDeLune Andante très expressif
hasTempoIndicationMovementMenuet Andante
hasTempoIndicationMovementPassepied Allegretto ma non troppo
hasTempoIndicationMovementPrélude Moderato
influenced 20th-century piano repertoire
instrumentation solo piano
keyOfMovementClairDeLune D♭ major
keyOfMovementMenuet A minor
keyOfMovementPassepied F♯ minor
keyOfMovementPrélude F major
languageOfMovementTitles French
movement Clair de lune
Menuet
Passepied
Préludes (Book I)
surface form: Prélude
movementTitleClairDeLuneInspiredBy Paul Verlaine's poem "Clair de lune"
surface form: Paul Verlaine’s poem Clair de lune
notableMovement Clair de lune
numberOfMovements 4
period early 20th century
late 19th century
publisher Durand
recordedBy Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
Claudio Arrau
Krystian Zimerman
Walter Gieseking
style early Impressionist
late Romantic
titleInspiredBy Paul Verlaine’s poetry
usedInPopularCulture advertising
films
television
usesDanceForm Menuet
Passepied

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Claude Debussy notableWork Suite bergamasque
Achille-Claude notableWork Suite bergamasque
subject surface form: Achille-Claude Debussy
Clair de lune partOf Suite bergamasque
Clair de lune catalogueNumber Suite bergamasque
this entity surface form: L. 75 (within Suite bergamasque)
Clair de lune workNumberWithinSuite Suite bergamasque
this entity surface form: third movement of Suite bergamasque