Description Claude Debussy holds a place as a one of the most recognizable and influential composers in the classical music.
Her book Tonal Counterpoint for the 21st-Century Musician: An Introduction was published by Rowman & Littlefield..
She has written articles and papers on the music of Claude Debussy, the musical avant-garde of the 1930s, and American popular music.
About the author Teresa Davidian is professor of music at Tarleton State University.
Written in an accessible style, Experiencing Debussy provides an engaging tour through Debussy\'s works for the concertgoers, movie buffs, performers, and students regardless of musical background.
In such works as the hauntingly beautiful Clair de Lune and the groundbreaking Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, Davidian looks beneath the surface of the music to explain its power, all the while drawing connections between different pieces to place them securely within the context of Debussy\'s life and times.
In Experiencing Debussy: A Listener\'s Companion, Teresa Davidian welcomes readers into the infectious appeal of Debussy\'s major works to consider how they can still attract and move audiences.
Debussy forged a new and influential sound for the twentieth century with his remarkable harmonies, fluid rhythms, airy textures, and an instinct for mystery and beauty.
Description Claude Debussy holds a place as a one of the most recognizable and influential composers in the classical music
