Interpreting Debussy's Arabesque No.1 for Piano - Piano Interpretation

The video tutorial explores Debussy's first Arabesque, focusing on its harmonic structure, impressionistic elements, and performance techniques. It discusses the use of non-functional harmony, the importance of pedaling, and dynamic expression. The tutorial also highlights the melodic and harmonic development throughout the piece, offering insights into Debussy's early style and the hints of Impressionism in his work.

What are the implications of the phrase structure in the piece?

Explain the significance of the crescendo markings in the piece.

What is the effect of the melodic line in the second section of the piece compared to the first?

How does the text suggest interpreting the use of rubato in the performance?