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Claude DeBussy

1862 - 1918

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Claude Debussy

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French Romantic composer who formulated the 21-note scale and changed how instruments were used for orchestration. Claude DeBussy studied composition and piano at the Paris Conservatory, he was also influenced by the works of Richard Wagner.

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