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Debussy’s Pianism: a Consideration of Resonance
Originally published in the Piano Tuners Association Newsletter, April 2020. https://pianotuner.org.uk Achille-Claude Debussy was accepted into the Paris Conservatoire in 1872 at the age of ten, and there are various and conflicting accounts of his time there; he excelled at solfège and was a notoriously ferocious sight-reader, but his potential to forge a career as…