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DEBUSSY'S
PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE
Claude Debussy (From the painting by Jacques Blanche)
A GUIDE TO THE OPERA
WITH MUSICAL EXAMPLES FROM THE SCORE
BY
LAWRENCE GILMAN
NEW YORK G. SCHIRMER 1907
TO THE MEMORY OF GUSTAVE SCHIRMER A MUSIC LOVER OF LIBERAL TASTE AND SENSITIVE APPRECIATION AND AN INFLUENTIAL FORCE IN THE PROMOTION OF THE FINER THINGS OF THE ART TO WHICH HIS LIFE WAS DEVOTED
CONTENTS
DEBUSSY'S PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE
I
DEBUSSY AND HIS ART
II
THE PLAY
ITS QUALITIES
ITS ACTION
ACT I
ACT II
ACT III
ACT IV
ACT V
III
THE MUSIC
A REVOLUTIONARY SCORE
THE THEMES AND THEIR TREATMENT
ACT I
I.THE FOREST
II. FATE
III. MÉLISANDE
IV. MÉLISANDE'S NAÏVETÉ
V. GOLAUD'S LOVE
VI. GOLAUD
VII. PELLÉAS
VIII.
ACT II
IX. THE FOUNTAIN
X. AWAKENING DESIRE
XI. VENGEANCE
ACT III
XII. NIGHT
XIII. ARDOR
XIV.
XV.
XVI. YNIOD
ACT IV
XVII. THE SHADOWS
XVIII.
XIX.
XX. ECSTASY
XXI. RAPTURE
ACT V
XXII. PITY
XXIII. SORROW
XXIV. MÉLISANDE'S GENTLENESS
XXV.
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