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Debussy
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De·bus·sy  (d-bys, dby-s, d-bü-s), Claude Achille 1862-1918.
French composer who is considered the first exponent of musical impressionism. His works include the tone poem L'Après-midi d'un Faune (1894).

Debussy [dəˈbjuːsɪ ˈdeɪbjuːsɪ (French) dəbysi]
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(Biographies / Debussy, (Achille) Claude (1862-1918) M, French, MUSIC: composer, WRITING: critic) (Achille) Claude (klod). 1862-1918, French composer and critic, the creator of impressionism in music and a profound influence on contemporary composition. His works include Prélude à l'après- midi d'un faune (1894) and La Mer (1905) for orchestra, the opera
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Noun1.Debussy - French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)


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