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Piano (Piano solo) - SMP Level 10 (Advanced) SKU: HL.51480387 Piano Solo. Composed by Claude Debussy. Edited by Ernst-Gunter Heinemann. Sheet Music. Paperbound. Henle Music Folios. Urtext edition-paper bound. Impressionistic. Collection (softcover). With introductory text and performance notes. 35 pages. G. Henle #HN387. Published by G. Henle (HL.51480387). ISBN 9790201803876. UPC: 9790201803876. 9x12 inches.With the three movements Pagodes, La soirée dans Grenade (An evening in Granada) und Jardins sous la pluie (Gardens in the rain) Debussy creates a poetic world of landscapes and distant lands in the cycle Estampes. He composed the pieces in summer 1903 while he was staying in Bichain in the north of Burgundy. As he wrote in a letter at the time: “If one cannot afford to travel, one substitutes the imagination.” In the virtuosic final movement he draws on his pioneering Images from the year 1894 (HN 846). About Henle UrtextWhat I can expect from Henle Urtext editions: error-free, reliable musical texts based on meticulous musicological research - fingerings and bowings by famous artists and pedagogues preface in 3 languages with information on the genesis and history of the work  Critical Commentary in 1 – 3 languages with a description and evaluation of the sources and explaining all source discrepancies and editorial decisions  most beautiful music engraving  page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them  excellent print quality and binding  largest Urtext catalogue world-wide  longest Urtext experience (founded 1948 exclusively for "Urtext" editions) About SMP Level 10 (Advanced) Very advanced level, very difficult note reading, frequent time signature changes, virtuosic level technical facility needed.