Claude Of France: The Story Of Debussy For Young People (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163137208)

Claude of France: The Story of Debussy for Young People is a book written by Harry B. Harvey that tells the story of the famous French composer Claude Debussy. The book is designed for young readers and provides a comprehensive overview of Debussy's life, work, and legacy. The book begins with an introduction to Debussy's childhood and early years, including his musical education and his struggles to establish himself as a composer. It then moves on to discuss his major works, including his famous compositions such as Clair de Lune and La Mer. Throughout the book, Harvey provides insights into Debussy's creative process, his influences, and his impact on the world of music. He also explores the cultural and historical context in which Debussy lived, including the rise of Impressionism in art and music. In addition to providing a detailed portrait of Debussy, the book also includes illustrations, photographs, and other visual aids to help young readers better understand the composer and his work. It is a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about one of the most important figures in the history of classical music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Harry B. Harvey
ISBN-10: 1163137200
ISBN-13: 9781163137208
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d