Children's Corner - Piano

Catalog: EP7252

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Description

First published in 1908, Claude Debussy's Children's Corner is regarded as a cornerstone of the piano repertoire. Although the six-movement suite for solo piano was dedicated to the composer's daughter and draws on the imaginative world of childhood, it is conceived for adult pianists. Rich in playful imagery, refined harmonic language, rhythmic subtlety, and technical sophistication, the work exemplifies Debussy's mature style and offers enduring rewards for performers and scholars alike. This edition includes a scholarly commentary by Dr. Julianne Lindberg, which contextualises the final movement, "Golliwogg's Cakewalk," by providing historical background and critical reflection, enabling performers and readers to engage with the work in an informed and responsible manner.

Sample Pages
Table of Contents:
  • I. Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum
  • II. Jimbo's Lullaby
  • III. Serenade for the Doll
  • IV. The Snow is Dancing
  • V. The Little Shepherd
  • VI. Golliwogg's Cake-walk
Publisher: Peters
Composer/Author: Debussy, Claude
Arranger/Editor: Swarsenski, Hans
Catalog Number: EP7252
Pages: 30

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