--- product_id: 9434252 title: "Claude Debussy - Preludes Books 1 and 2 | Advanced Piano Solo Sheet Music Book for Classical Pianists | Critical Edition with Performance Notes High-Level Repertoire for Study and Technique" price: "80502CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/9434252-claude-debussy-preludes-books-1-and-2-advanced-piano-solo store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # Complete Books 1 & 2 for advanced pianists 148 pages of expertly engraved music Critical edition with performance notes Claude Debussy - Preludes Books 1 and 2 | Advanced Piano Solo Sheet Music Book for Classical Pianists | Critical Edition with Performance Notes High-Level Repertoire for Study and Technique **Price:** 80502CFA **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎼 Elevate your piano journey with Debussy’s timeless Preludes—where mastery meets artistry. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Claude Debussy - Preludes Books 1 and 2 | Advanced Piano Solo Sheet Music Book for Classical Pianists | Critical Edition with Performance Notes High-Level Repertoire for Study and Technique - **How much does it cost?** 80502CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/9434252-claude-debussy-preludes-books-1-and-2-advanced-piano-solo) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Performance-Ready Edition:** Clear, precise engraving on high-quality paper for effortless reading during recitals and auditions. - • **Complete Advanced Repertoire:** Both Preludes Books 1 & 2 in one volume for seamless study and performance. - • **Durable, Premium Presentation:** Ivory-colored, sewn binding ensures longevity for daily practice and professional use. - • **Elevate Your Interpretive Skills:** Detailed performance notes guide nuanced expression and refined technique. - • **Master Debussy’s Signature Sound:** Unlock the full tonal palette with expertly researched notation and editorial insights. ## Overview This critical edition of Claude Debussy’s Preludes Books 1 and 2 offers 148 pages of meticulously engraved sheet music designed for advanced pianists. Featuring original Durand sources, performance notes, and editorial insights, it supports deep interpretive understanding and technical refinement. Printed on durable ivory stock with sewn binding, this volume is ideal for conservatory study, recital preparation, and long-term reference. ## Description This advanced piano collection is ideal for students, teachers, and dedicated classical pianists seeking a reliable edition for study, performance, and long-term reference. It serves as a valuable resource for lessons, recital preparation, and professional practice, offering a high-quality presentation of Debussys most celebrated piano works. Players who enjoy expressive, impressionistic repertoire will find this edition especially useful for mastering tone, color, and nuance. Included are both Books 1 and 2 of Debussys beloved Preludes in a newly engraved, thoroughly researched critical edition based on the original Durand publications. The book features introductory material in French and English, performance notes, and editorial insights that support informed interpretation. Printed on durable, ivory-colored stock with a sewn binding, this volume is designed for consistent use at the piano, making it suitable for conservatory study or a personal music library. This refined edition enriches musical understanding through detailed notation, clear editorial guidance, and a layout that encourages clean reading at advanced levels. It supports improved technique, deeper expressive control, and stronger interpretive skills, helping pianists refine sensitivity across dynamic, harmonic, and tonal landscapes. As a trusted music teacher resource and meaningful addition to any classical pianists collection, it motivates artistic growth and enhances the study of impressionistic style. Song List Preludes Book 1 and Book 2 (complete collection). Bring music to life. Perfect for advanced study, recitals, auditions, and home practice, this edition offers pianists a beautifully crafted resource that inspires expressive playing and long-term musical development. Review: Excellent quality - This French publication of the French master is printed on very good quality paper with precise inking for clarity. Well bound. Review: Beautiful and accurate - If you're an amateur pianist or use scores for study, and especially if you're used to the cheap Dover editions, you need to obtain these. Easy to read, beautiful, and edited by someone (Roy Howat) who really understands Debussy's life and music. A steal at $30 or under! ## Features - Pages: 148 - Instrumentation: Piano ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #884,617 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #1,247 in Opera & Classical Songbooks #2,657 in Piano & Keyboards | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 70 Reviews | ## Images ![Claude Debussy - Preludes Books 1 and 2 | Advanced Piano Solo Sheet Music Book for Classical Pianists | Critical Edition with Performance Notes High-Level Repertoire for Study and Technique - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fsaNrbK2L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent quality *by C***D on October 1, 2023* This French publication of the French master is printed on very good quality paper with precise inking for clarity. Well bound. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful and accurate *by G***N on October 22, 2019* If you're an amateur pianist or use scores for study, and especially if you're used to the cheap Dover editions, you need to obtain these. Easy to read, beautiful, and edited by someone (Roy Howat) who really understands Debussy's life and music. A steal at $30 or under! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wonderful edition *by C***L on June 1, 2014* This is newly published. It is scholarly. There are changes in notes from the previous two volumes. This is great because both Volumes 1 and 2 are finally together in this edition. Hooray. Pages are easy to read, the notation is large enough for mature eyes and also has a some finger numbers. 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