Debussy was not referring to "arabesque" in the form of a ballet term but rather to the meaning of "arabesque" as a piece with exquisite detail and clear repetitions of ideas and artistic balance. These pieces were written in 1888 during Debussys earliest compositional period.
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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful. A good choice.By Carmen J DixonPrint very readable with good size font and notes. Songs were musically simple but nice arrangements.Ordered this music to play for music fest at an assisted living. These songs were of their era but still timeless.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Brenda C. VannoGreat tunes in this book0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Easy and super funBy nancyLove it. love it. love it. It is so much fun to play these songs long remembered.