Claude Debussy
The finest that france has to offer
Early in Life
- Claude began to show that he was a gifted pianist at the age of 9
- He began playing music for Nadazhda Filaretovna von Meck.
Work
- He worked for wealthy people.
- His most successful piece was Clair de Lune
- He is still famous for this piece today
3 things to know
1) He created his own alter ego that he liked to call "Monsieur Croche"
2) He came from a poor family
3) He married Rosalie Texier in 1899 and heft her for Emma Bardac 5 years later
2) He came from a poor family
3) He married Rosalie Texier in 1899 and heft her for Emma Bardac 5 years later
The Life of Claude
Date of birth: August 22, 1862
Place of birth: France
Date of death: March 25, 1918
Cause of death: Colon Cancer
Place of birth: France
Date of death: March 25, 1918
Cause of death: Colon Cancer
This isn't my favorite movie but the piece Clair de Lune is playing in the background! ENJOY!!! :) --->
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVOdHX3QaR0&edufilter=0NsmCsBD3UGorqyU6yfFOg