Chopin’s Piano Music

Chopin wrote exclusively for the piano, whether as a solo instrument or highlighting the piano in a group setting. A vast majority of his more than 230 compositions are for solo piano. As the instrument evolved, so did the compositions. Many of his pieces are technically demanding. They are also very emotionally involved. Compositions range…

Claude Debussy – The Composer

Claude Debussy was a French composer who lived from August 22, 1862 to March 25, 1918. He was one of the most influential composers in the field of impressionist music along with his contemporary Maurice Ravel, although Debussy disliked the fact that the term was used to describe his music. Nevertheless, Debussy’s piano music was…