Debussy: Ballade Piano Solo 41444 then shows the best voicings

then shows the best voicings to use on each chord and why those choices were made

each with complete chord voicings

So pianist

Seconds and Sevenths and The Octave Leap

as “truly Hungarian”

Debussy: Ballade Piano Solo 41444 then shows the best voicingsIn autumn 1891 Debussys early piano piece, Ballade slave, was published by Choudens. When he had it re engraved by Fromont in a slightly revised form in 1903, he deleted the word slave. Thus the title pointed more markedly to the works narrative character. Yet one can detect a certain Russian influence, stemming from the time he spent with Nadeshda von Meck Debussy was at times her house pianist. Even echoes of Balakirev can be heard. The occasionally