dans un brouillard

French composer

Definition

In a mist — a veiled, hazy sonic atmosphere.

Interpretive Guidance

Achieved through careful pedal management, soft touch, and blended harmonies. The notes should seem to exist within the sound rather than on top of it.

Context

Scope Used by Claude Debussy
Language French

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