Satie, Erik - Gymnopédie No.1
Sheet music for String Quartet


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About 'Gymnopédie No.1'

Born:
1866 , Honfleur
Died:
1925 , Paris
The Artist:
Eccentric French composer who influenced the Parisian composers of the early 20th century, including Debussy and Stravinsky. His ballet Parade was performed by Diaghilev and displayed a jazz influence. He is known for his comic and bizarre titles, such as 'Three Pear-shaped pieces'.
Composed:
1888
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Probably Satie's most famous piece. The Gymnopédies impressed many with their startlingly sparse compositions which conveyed powerfully simple emotive impact - Debussy himself was so impressed he orchestrated the pieces himself.
Score Key:
D major (Sounding Pitch) (View more D major Music for String Quartet )
Tempo Marking:
Lent et douloureux =100
Time Signature:
3/4 (View more 3/4 Music)
Duration:
2:20
Number of Pages:
3
Difficulty:
Easy Level: Recommended for Beginners with some playing experience
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