Childrens Corner
Children's Corner. 6 pf. pieces by Debussy (1906–8) ded. to his daughter. With Eng. titles (explained by influence of Eng. governess)—Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (see Gradus ad Parnassum); Jimbo's Lullaby (‘Jimbo’ is composer's mistake for ‘Jumbo’); Serenade for the Doll; Snow is Dancing; The Little Shepherd; Golliwogg's Cakewalk. Orch. by Caplet, 1911.
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