Durand DEBUSSY C. - DAMOISELLE ELUE - CHANT ET PIANO
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Summary of This Score
This publication presents a "lyric poem for women's voices (solo and choir) & orchestra," constructed as a narrative vocal work where the solo line dialogues with the choir to create relief, colors, and contrasts. The text is a "poem after D.G. Rossetti," bringing a marked literary dimension, conducive to work on expression, prosody, and nuances. Designed to meet the practical needs of female musicians and conductors, the edition includes an "author's reduction" as well as a "reduction for voice & piano": two valuable formats for addressing intonation, choir blending, articulation, and rhythmic placement during rehearsals. Whether preparing a production with orchestra or building a solid interpretation at the piano, this score serves as an effective tool to develop the cohesion of a female choir, refine the balance with the soloist, and work on the dynamics of the musical discourse.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Instrumentation | women's voices (solo and choir) & orchestra; reduction for voice & piano | Genre | lyric poem (vocal music) |
Questions frequently asked
What vocal training is required for Debussy's La Damoiselle élue?
The score is written for women's voices, featuring a solo part and a choir. The original instrumentation also includes the orchestra.
Is there a vocal and piano reduction available for La Damoiselle élue?
A vocal and piano reduction is included in this edition.
Can this Debussy score be used to prepare an orchestral version?
The edition combines the instrumentation for women's voices, soloist, choir, and orchestra. An author-approved reduction is also provided. The vocal and piano reduction facilitates preparation prior to an orchestral production.
What text is set to music in this work?
The lyrical poem is based on a text described as a 'poem after D. G. Rossetti.' This literary source places emphasis on expression and prosody in the vocal interpretation.
What is the musical genre of this score?
This publication belongs to the classical repertoire and the lyrical poem genre. It pertains to vocal music for women's voices, solo and choir.



