Préludes, Livre 1 (Debussy, Claude)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	12 preludes
Composition Year	1909-10
Genre Categories	Preludes; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For mixed chorus, orchestra (arr); For chorus with orchestra (arr); Scores featuring mixed chorus (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr); For mandolin, orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the mandolin (arr); For orchestra with soloists (arr); For guitar, orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the guitar (arr); For 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 horns (arr); For 8 players (arr); Scores featuring the oboe (arr); Scores featuring the clarinet (arr); Scores featuring the bassoon (arr); Scores featuring the contrabassoon (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); For clarinet, piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For saxophone, piano (arr); Scores featuring the saxophone (arr); For bassoon, piano (arr); for oboe, english horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons and 2 horns (arr); For orchestra (arr); For 5 flutes (arr); Scores featuring the flute (arr); For 5 players (arr); For flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn (arr); For strings (arr); Scores featuring string ensemble (arr); For 4 bassoons, contrabassoon (arr); For 4 saxophones (arr); For 4 players (arr); For 3 guitars (arr); For 3 players (arr); For 2 guitars (arr); For violin, organ (arr); Scores featuring the violin (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For violin, piano (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr)

1 Performances
2 Sheet Music
- 2.1 Scores
  - 2.1.1 Complete
  - 2.1.2 Selections
- 2.2 Arrangements and Transcriptions
3 General Information
4 Misc. Comments

Performances

Recordings

Complete

Complete Performance
*#434162 - 46.69MB - 40:48 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9337×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

MP3 file (audio)
Cypressdome (2016/8/7)

Performer Pages	Paavali Jumppanen (piano)
Publisher Info.	Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 [tag/del]
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1. ... Danseuses de Delphes
*#105050 - 3.81MB - 2:46 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 26044×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

⇒ 11 more: 2. ... Voiles • 3. ... Le vent dans la plaine • 4. ... Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir • 5. ... Les collines d'Anacapri • 6. ... Des pas sur la neige • 7. ... Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest • 8. ... La fille aux cheveux de lin • 9. ... La sérénade interrompue • 10. … La Cathédrale engloutie • 11. ... La danse de Puck • 12. ... Minstrels

2. ... Voiles
*#105051 - 4.41MB - 3:12 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 20438×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

3. ... Le vent dans la plaine
*#105052 - 3.27MB - 2:22 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10932×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

4. ... Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir
*#105053 - 4.55MB - 3:18 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 11941×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

5. ... Les collines d'Anacapri
*#105054 - 3.96MB - 2:53 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10794×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

6. ... Des pas sur la neige
*#105055 - 5.32MB - 3:52 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 14729×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

7. ... Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest
*#105056 - 4.81MB - 3:30 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9360×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

8. ... La fille aux cheveux de lin
*#105057 - 3.14MB - 2:17 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 42472×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

9. ... La sérénade interrompue
*#107552 - 2.20MB - 2:24 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9327×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/7/1)

10. … La Cathédrale engloutie
*#107196 - 4.96MB - 5:25 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 26183×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/27)

11. ... La danse de Puck
*#105058 - 3.61MB - 2:37 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 8476×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

12. ... Minstrels
*#105059 - 3.34MB - 2:26 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10625×⇩ - MP3 - Carolus

MP3 file (audio)
Carolus (2011/6/11)

Performer Pages	Ivan Ilić (Piano)
Publisher Info.	Paris: Ivan Ilić
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Studio recording, April 2006
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Selections

2. … Voiles
*#557905 - 5.14MB - 4:52 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1974×⇩ - MP3 - Lumineux

MP3 file (audio)
Lumineux (2019/1/20)

8. … La fille aux cheveux de lin
*#557898 - 2.91MB - 2:45 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5622×⇩ - MP3 - Lumineux

MP3 file (audio)
Lumineux (2019/1/20)

Performer Pages	Peter Bradley-Fulgoni (piano)
Publisher Info.	Peter Bradley-Fulgoni
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	recorded in December 2018 at St. Paul's Hall, Huddersfield University: Peter Hill, sound engineer
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6. ... Des pas sur la neige
*#297337 - 5.53MB - 4:01 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5060×⇩ - MP3 - Schiarak

MP3 file (audio)
Schiarak (2013/9/26)

Performer Pages	Chiara Bertoglio (Piano)
Publisher Info.	Chiara Bertoglio
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag/del]
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7. ... Ce qu'a vu le vent d'Ouest
*#261993 - 3.45MB - 3:45 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2000×⇩ - MP3 - User:hreichgott

MP3 file (audio)
User:hreichgott (2012/12/14)

Performer Pages	Heather W. Reichgott (Piano)
Publisher Info.	Heather W. Reichgott
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Recorded December 2012
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10. … La Cathédrale engloutie
*#220924 - 5.37MB - 5:51 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 10461×⇩ - MP3 - Steligo

MP3 file (audio)
Steligo (2012/5/18)

Performer Pages	Stefano Ligoratti (Piano)
Publisher Info.	Stefano Ligoratti
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Live recording
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Naxos

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Synthesized/MIDI

Selections

6. Des pas sur la neige
*#280626 - 4.95MB - 5:24 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 958×⇩ - MP3 - QuinnMason

MP3 file (audio)
QuinnMason (2013/5/11)

8. La fille aux cheveux de lin
*#280628 - 2.91MB - 3:10 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1750×⇩ - MP3 - QuinnMason

MP3 file (audio)
QuinnMason (2013/5/11)

10. La Cathedrale engloutie
*#280627 - 4.77MB - 5:12 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1035×⇩ - MP3 - QuinnMason

MP3 file (audio)
QuinnMason (2013/5/11)

Performers	Katsuhiro Oguri (MIDI), Garritan Steinway
Publisher Info.	Quinn Mason
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 [tag/del]
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Danseuses des Delphes (No.1)

For Orchestra (Mourey)

Synthesized performance
*#306396 - 0.04MB - 4:36 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 615×⇩ - MID - Mourey

MID file (audio/video)
Mourey (2013/12/11)

Performers	Mourey
Publisher Info.	Colette Mourey
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 [tag/del]
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La fille aux cheveux de lin (No.8)

For Organ (Gouin)

Synthesized performance
*#357116 - 0.01MB - 2:28 - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 765×⇩ - MID - arranger

MID file (audio/video)
arranger (2014/12/20)

Performers	MIDI file by Pierre Gouin
Publisher Info.	Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2014
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 [tag/del]
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Sheet Music

Scores

Complete

Complete Score (scan) (Preview)
*#521885 - 6.92MB, 56 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 2004×⇩ - Piupianissimo

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Piupianissimo (2018/4/30)

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1910. Plate D. & F. 7687.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	scan: score scanned at 600dpi (High Quality Scanning)
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Complete Score (full LOEB resolution) (Preview)
*#427297 - 134.32MB, 72 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1892×⇩ - Piupianissimo

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Piupianissimo (2016/6/19)

Complete Score (monochrome) (Preview)
*#427298 - 5.20MB, 58 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1223×⇩ - Piupianissimo

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Piupianissimo (2016/6/19)

Complete Score (Preview)
*#00509 - 2.81MB, 52 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 135891×⇩ - Feldmahler

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Feldmahler (2006/2/27)

Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1910. Plate D. & F. 7687.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page. Full LOEB resolution compressed to 80% jpgs.
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Complete Score (scan) (Preview)
*#246411 - 7.40MB, 52 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/V*/V* - 19241×⇩ - piupianissimo

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piupianissimo (2012/8/13)

⇒ 5 more: Complete Score (filter) • Frontmatter (scan) • Frontmatter (filter) • Critical Notes (scan) • Critical Notes (filter)

Complete Score (filter) (Preview)
*#246412 - 5.13MB, 52 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/V*/V* - 8963×⇩ - piupianissimo

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Frontmatter (scan) (Preview)
*#246409 - 0.19MB, 4 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/V*/V* - 5783×⇩ - piupianissimo

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Frontmatter (filter) (Preview)
*#246410 - 0.15MB, 4 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/V*/V* - 2672×⇩ - piupianissimo

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piupianissimo (2012/8/13)

Critical Notes (scan) (Preview)
*#246413 - 1.40MB, 9 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/V*/C* - 3071×⇩ - piupianissimo

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Critical Notes (filter) (Preview)
*#246414 - 1.22MB, 9 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/V*/C* - 4502×⇩ - piupianissimo

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piupianissimo (2012/8/13)

Editor	Eberhardt Klemm (1929-1991)
Publisher. Info.	Klavierwerke, Band II (pp.1-65) Leipzig: Edition Peters, 1969. Plate E.P. 12426.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	scan: score scanned at 600dpi filter: score filtered with 2-point algorithm explained in High Quality Scanning. I provide the original scanned version and the filtered, because the filter does some changes (smoothening, sharpening borders) and some portions of the scan get lost sometimes (when they are too small e.g.) - so you can choose your favorite. You may ask me for a manually cleaned version.
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Nos.1-6 (Preview)
*#59704 - 5.80MB, 23 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 41158×⇩ - Guifré

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Guifré (2010/3/22)

Nos.7-12 (Preview)
*#59705 - 6.81MB, 29 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 45733×⇩ - Guifré

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Guifré (2010/3/22)

Publisher. Info.	Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, No.1972. New York: Schirmer, n.d.(ca.1990).
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Apparently a re-engraving of the Durand score above. No copyright claim. LMC 1974 (issued shortly after this score) is a critical edition by James Briscoe on which copyright is claimed. Scanned at 600dpi. Monochrome. Some extra work has been done in erasing the titles at the beginning of each piece and placing them at the end, following the Author's wish.
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Selections

2. ... Voiles
*#550946 - 0.70MB, 9 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3284×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2018/11/28)

⇒ 7 more: 3. ... Le vent dans la plaine • 4. ... Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir • 5. ... Les collines d'Anacapri • 7. ... Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest • 8. ... La fille aux cheveux de lin • 11. ... La danse de Puck • 12. ... Minstrels

3. ... Le vent dans la plaine
*#552167 - 0.57MB, 10 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 318×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2018/12/6)

4. ... Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir
*#553596 - 0.59MB, 8 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 395×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2018/12/22)

5. ... Les collines d'Anacapri
*#555831 - 0.73MB, 12 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 271×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2019/1/6)

7. ... Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest
*#555889 - 1.00MB, 15 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 318×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2019/1/6)

8. ... La fille aux cheveux de lin
*#555927 - 0.75MB, 6 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 1296×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2019/1/6)

11. ... La danse de Puck
*#555928 - 0.81MB, 11 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 235×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2019/1/6)

12. ... Minstrels
*#555932 - 1.08MB, 8 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 303×⇩ - Raybird

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Raybird (2019/1/6)

Editor	Ray Alston
Publisher. Info.	Ray Alston, 2018.
Copyright	Creative Commons Zero 1.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	Imaginative editing for pianists seeking a fresh look at these masterpieces in the centenary year
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5. Les collines d'Anacapri
*#271215 - 4.98MB, 8 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3435×⇩ - Wjbealer

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Wjbealer (2013/2/25)

Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1910. Plate D. & F. 7687.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Scanned at 300 dpi, saved to PNG. Original page size (270mm x 350mm) maintained.
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8. La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin (scan) (Preview)
*#254507 - 0.31MB, 2 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 22087×⇩ - piupianissimo

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8. La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin (filter) (Preview)
*#254508 - 0.21MB, 2 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 13107×⇩ - piupianissimo

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piupianissimo (2012/10/14)

Editor	First edition (reissue)
Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand et Cie., 1910. Plate D. & F. 7687.
Reprinted	Album de six morceaus choisis pour piano seul (pp.21-22) Paris: Durand & Fils, 1911. Plate D. & F. 8246.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	scan: score scanned at 600dpi filter: score filtered with 2-point algorithm explained in High Quality Scanning. I provide the original scanned version and the filtered, because the filter does some changes (smoothening, sharpening borders) and some portions of the scan get lost sometimes (when they are too small e.g.) - so you can choose your favorite. You may ask me for a manually cleaned version.
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8. La fille aux cheveux de lin
*#478260 - 0.32MB, 4 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 239×⇩ - Zeyarshwe

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Zeyarshwe (2017/6/23)

Publisher. Info.	Paris: Durand, 1910. Plate D. & F. 7687.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	The copy from International Harp Archives has markings in pencil for harp. From the International Harp Archives at Brigham Young University (as digitally mirrored at archive.org).
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1. Danseuses de Delphes
*#129873 - 0.10MB, 2 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9674×⇩ - editor

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8. La fille aux cheveux de lin
*#129874 - 0.11MB, 2 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 25928×⇩ - editor

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12. Minstrels
*#129875 - 0.16MB, 4 pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 9976×⇩ - editor

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Editor	Pierre Gouin - Contact
Publisher. Info.	Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2007
Copyright	Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial 3.0 [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes	These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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