There are strong parallels between the visualand musical Impressionist movements whichseek to portray the atmosphere of scenes bybluring colour and tone. Debussy and Ravel arespecifically identified with the musicalmovement as are Monet and Renoir in thevisual sphere. We have also includedcontributions from Saint Saens and Faure whotaught and worked with Debussy and Ravel.They provide examples of the way in which thisstyle developed in France. A more detaileddescription of French Impresionism Music canbe found on Wikipedia.
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Gymnopedies Nos 1 - 3Trois GnossienesSonatina BureaucratiqueWe seek to add value by presenting this musicin new and exiting ways, freed from thetechnical constraints that applied to thecomposer but keeping faithful to the score.But you could argue that our emphasis onpercussion has closer parallels with pointillism than impressionism.
Copyright: we retain the copy right on our arrangements for public performance or any other commercial application but grant you the right to download it free of charge for your own personal use. Donation: If you enjoy the music I would be grateful if you would make a donation to the charitable Trust Fund run by Croydon Whitgift Rotary Club.
French
ImpressionisTs
There are strong parallels between the visual and musical Impressionist movements which seek to portray the atmosphere of scenes by bluring colour and tone. Debussy and Ravel are specifically identified with the musical movement as are Monet and Renoir in the visual sphere. We have also included contributions from Saint Saens and Faure who taught and worked with Debussy and Ravel. They provide examples of the way in which this style developed in France. A more detailed description of French Impresionism Music can be found on Wikipedia.
Gymnopedies Nos 1 - 3Trois GnossienesSonatina BureaucratiqueWe seek to add value by presenting this music in new and exiting ways, freed from the technical constraints that applied to the composer but keeping faithful to the score. But you could argue that our emphasis on percussion has closer parallels with pointillism than impressionism.