What Is Impressionist Music? | How the music of Debussy and Impressionism Came to Be

Many people are familiar with Impressionist art, but how much do you know about Impressionist music? You've likely heard it before, but do you know how it came to be? Today, we'll be taking a look into how Impressionist music got it's name, as well as what defines the music of the movement.

Music Used

Études, L. 136 - XI. pour les arpèges composés - Debussy
Children's Corner, L. 113 - V. The little shepherd - Debussy
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 - Debussy
Estampes, L. 100 - I. Pagodes - Debussy

Attributions and Citations
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WZQvLGzcUwdl-wp3-a7nzQefYX4XJ1-AREIN36p4grg/edit?usp=sharing