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The Esthetic Value of Debussy's Impressionist Music to the Contemporary

Yuzhe Zhong

Abstract


As a leading figure in modern Impressionist music, Debussy developed a distinctive style that blended Eastern and Western musical elements, employing French Impressionist artistic techniques. This study delves into the aesthetic value of Debussys Impressionist
compositions, examining their unique style and the cultural milieu of 19th-century Paris that shaped their creation, through a blend of visual analysis, theoretical exploration, and historical context. It examines the profound influence of Claude Debussys work on contemporary
music composition, particularly his role in shaping modern music aesthetics and pioneering innovative techniques that have transcended
national boundaries. esthetic perspectives, aiming to revitalize the Impressionist "New Wind" movement and provide insights for the development of modern music.

Keywords


Debussy; Impressionism; Piano Music; Esthetic Value

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.70711/rcha.v3i11.8396

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