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Étude pour les cinq doigts (2:54)

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Étude pour les tierces (3:25)

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Étude pour les quartes (4:09)

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Étude pour les sixtes (3:22)

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Étude pour les octaves (2:16)

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Étude pour les huit doigts (1:35)

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Étude pour les degrés chromatiques (2:06)

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Étude pour les agréments (4:10)

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Étude pour les notes répétées (3:10)

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Étude pour les sonorités opposées (4:38)

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Étude pour les arpèges composés (3:09)

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Étude pour les accords (5:03)

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Claude Debussy's Études ( L 136) are a set of 12 piano études composed in 1915. Debussy described them as "a warning to pianists not to take up the musical profession unless they have remarkable hands". ^[1] They are broadly considered his late masterpieces. ^[a]

1. Étude 1 pour les cinq doigts d'après Monsieur Czerny (five fingers, "after Monsieur Czerny")
2. Étude 2 pour les tierces ( thirds)
3. Étude 3 pour les quartes ( fourths)
4. Étude 4 pour les sixtes ( sixths)
5. Étude 5 pour les octaves
6. Étude 6 pour les huit doigts (eight fingers)
7. Étude 7 pour les degrés chromatiques ( chromatic degrees)
8. Étude 8 pour les agréments ( ornaments)
9. Étude 9 pour les notes répétées (repeated notes)
10. Étude 10 pour les sonorités opposées (opposing sonorities)
11. Étude 11 pour les arpèges composés (composite arpeggios)
12. Étude 12 pour les accords ( chords)

Notes

References

• Elie Robert Schmitz, V. Thomson. The Piano Works of Claude Debussy. Courier Dover Publications, 1966. ISBN  0-486-21567-9
• Lesure, François; Howat, Roy (2001). "Claude Debussy". In Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John (eds.). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd ed.). London: Macmillan Publishers. ISBN  978-1-56159-239-5.‎

External links

• Jiang, Qing (2012). "Rethinking Virtuosity in Piano Etudes of the Early Twentieth Century: Case Studies in Claude Debussy's Douze Études for Piano". New England Conservatory of Music. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
• Wicklund, Betty Jeanne (1945). "A Study of Debussy's Douze Études for Piano". University of Rochester. Retrieved 29 October 2018.

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