Analysis: Debussy Ondine I

Oct 18

As present day composition becomes less and less involved with "systems" as well as classical tonality, by which I mean scales and hierarchical transpositions, an analysis such as this becomes more of an historical artifact than a guide to something comtemporary. However, the question remains to what degree the clarity of mind that hopefully this analysis concerning Debussy demonstrates is one of the reasons his music endures.

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The following was a handout for an analysis class at Manhattan School of Music, hence it’s somewhat didactic nature.

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Analysis: Debussy Ondine I

A Stravinsky Harmonization

Analysis: Debussy Ondine II