"There is nothing more musical than a sunset." Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Shimmering summer heat, static impressions of nature, and the daydreams of a mythical creature, Debussy introduced never before heard sounds and colours to the world of western music. Browse our sheet music and scores, and experience first-hand the marvels of Debussy with Stretta Music today.
Debussy’s unmistakable sound is made up of the most diverse ingredients, pentatonic and whole tone scales, French Baroque music, preforms of jazz, salon music and folk music. At the Paris World Exhibition in 1889, he experienced Japanese and Javanese music, which had a profound influence on his compositional development.
Debussy was a friend of the composers Erik Satie and Igor Stravinsky, and he was an admirer (though not an imitator) of Richard Wagner.
His only completed opera Pelléas et Mélisande is still regularly performed at all the world’s greatest opera houses today.
In addition to his choral and chamber music, the great orchestral work La Mer, the three-minute piece Syrinx for Solo Flute and famous piano pieces such as Deux Arabesques, Children’s Corner, Le Petit Nègre and Clair de Lune are but a few highlights of his great work.
Goodmusic Concert Classics
for: String orchestra
Score, Parts
Item no.: 951631
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1386023
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Set of parts
Item no.: 963658
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Set of parts
Item no.: 963708
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 202165
Arranged for 1 Piano 4 Hands
for: Piano
Ensemble score
Item no.: 1618795
zen-on piano library
for: Piano
Spielbuch
Item no.: 180911
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 849849
for: Piano
Single edition
Item no.: 849639
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 848655
for: Piano
Single edition
Item no.: 848549
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 891285
for: Voice (alto), guitar
Sheet music
Item no.: 1249532
for: 2 Violoncelli and Piano
Book
Item no.: 163581
for: 4 saxophones (SATBar)
Item no.: 192303
completed and orchestrated after the sketches of Debussy by Robert Orledge
for: Violin, orchestra
Piano reduction
Item no.: 737158
for: Piano
Book
Item no.: 1105908
for: Trumpet (solo), wind ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 996483
from: Children’s Corner (No. 2)
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 1565946
for: Violin, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 667809
for: Classical guitar
Music score
Item no.: 393929
for: Violin, piano
Music score
Item no.: 1669235
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part, audio CD
Item no.: 576882
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 388657
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 259473
for: Bassoon
CD-ROM
Item no.: 1204331
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 160653
for: Mixed choir (SATB); piano ad lib.
Choir score
Item no.: 926068
for: Alto Saxophone and Keyboard
Buch
Item no.: 877930
for: String orchestra
Score, Parts
Item no.: 926770
for: String orchestra
Score
Item no.: 925070
for: Piano
Score
Item no.: 418446
for: Mixed choir (SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB) a cappella
Score
Item no.: 471337
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 185531
for: String orchestra
Score
Item no.: 943115
for: Symphonic orchestra
Score
Item no.: 499781
for: 5 woodwinds (quintet)
Score
Item no.: 927017
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 922300
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 921678
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 893637
for: Concert band
Score, Parts
Item no.: 892067
for: Choir
Score
Item no.: 886565
for: Voice, piano
Music score
Item no.: 889437
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 819348
for: 4 Klarinetten
Score, Parts
Item no.: 239047
for: Piano
Music score
Item no.: 871368