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    Eric Alfred Leslie Satie (17 May 1866 – 1 July 1925), who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist. He was the son of...
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    pronunciation: [ɡnosjɛn]) are several piano compositions by the French composer Erik Satie in the late 19th century. The works are for the most part in free time...
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  • are three piano compositions written by French composer and pianist Erik Satie. He completed the whole set by 2 April 1888, but they were at first published...
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    In this list of Erik Satie's musical compositions, those series or sets comprising several pieces (e.g., Gnossienne 1, Gnossienne 2, etc.) with nothing...
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  • Furniture music (category Compositions by Erik Satie)
    by Erik Satie in 1917. Although other selections of Erik Satie's music can be experienced (and are sometimes indicated) as furniture music, Satie himself...
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    Parade (ballet) (category Ballets by Erik Satie)
    Parade is a ballet choreographed by Leonide Massine, with music by Erik Satie and a one-act scenario by Jean Cocteau. The ballet was composed in 1916–17...
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  • had a one-act scenario by Jean Cocteau and was performed with music by Erik Satie. Cocteau described the ballet as "realistic". Apollinaire went further...
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    The Sarabandes are three dances for solo piano composed in 1887 by Erik Satie. Along with the famous Gymnopédies (1888) they are regarded as his first...
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    (sometimes seen as Jack-in-the-Box) is a work written by Erik Satie in 1899 for a pantomime-ballet (Satie called it a "clownerie", and also a "suite anglaise")...
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    Sonatine bureaucratique (category Compositions by Erik Satie)
    is a 1917 piano composition by Erik Satie. The final entry in his humoristic piano music of the 1910s, it is Satie's only full-scale parody of a single...
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  • founder-curator of the Musée-Placard d'Erik Satie (Cupboard Museum of Erik Satie), located in a tiny room Satie occupied in Montmartre during the late 1890s...
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    dégoûté (1914), Erik Satie depicts a jaded dandy cleaning his luxurious pince-nez, which is made from solid gold and smoked glass. Satie himself was a lifelong...
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    stride piano, Piedmont blues, and European classical composers such as Erik Satie, Claude Debussy, and Igor Stravinsky. Despite being overshadowed by jazz...
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    needed] He has written and starred in three plays for BBC Radio 4 about Erik Satie (Three Pieces in the Shape of a Pear), John Field (The Peregrinations...
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  • Minimalism of Erik Satie is an album by European jazz group the Vienna Art Orchestra featuring interpretations of compositions by Erik Satie which was first...
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    Black. In 2011, Park Ho-san starred as Erik Satie, a renowned French composer and pianist, in the musical "Erik Satie" from August 26th to 27th at the Ansan...
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    Ogives (category Compositions by Erik Satie)
    pieces for piano composed by Erik Satie in the late 1880s. They were published in 1889, and were the first compositions by Satie he did not publish in his...
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    introduced to a wider market, such as the synthesizer. It was presaged by Erik Satie's furniture music and styles such as musique concrète, minimal music, Jamaican...
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    Vexations (category Compositions by Erik Satie)
    Vexations is a musical work by Erik Satie. Apparently conceived for keyboard (although the single page of manuscript does not specify an instrument), it...
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    founded by Erik Satie, the French composer and pianist. L'Église Métropolitaine d'Art de Jésus Conducteur was founded in 1892, following Satie's break from...
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  • January 27, 2010. The soundtrack also contains music from French composer Erik Satie, including Gymnopédies, Gnossiennes and his composition "Je te veux",...
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    Léger, Modigliani, and others. Music by Erik Satie, Honegger, Auric, and Durey was played. This concert gave Satie the idea of assembling a group of composers...
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    Diaghilev, with sets by Picasso, the libretto by Apollinaire and the music by Erik Satie. "If it had not been for Apollinaire in uniform," wrote Cocteau, "with...
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  • on the "i". A notable French exception is Erik Satie, born Éric, but who in later life signed his name "Erik" pronounced as in English. As with Étienne...
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    Orphism in 1912, and the term "Surrealism" in 1917 to describe the works of Erik Satie. He wrote poems without punctuation, in his attempt to be resolutely modern...
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    Sports et divertissements (category Compositions by Erik Satie)
    and Pastimes) is a cycle of 21 short piano pieces composed in 1914 by Erik Satie. The set consists of a prefatory chorale and 20 musical vignettes depicting...
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    as Ubu Roi (1896) by Alfred Jarry and the ballet Parade (1916–17) by Erik Satie would be characterized as proto-Dadaist works. The Dada movement's principles...
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    Je te veux (category Compositions by Erik Satie)
    chantée, by Erik Satie to erotic lyrics by Henry Pacory. Its two verses and repeated chorus were written for Paulette Darty, whose accompanist Satie had been...
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  • finest in any film directed by Allen. Gymnopédie No 1 (1888) - Music by Erik Satie - Performed by Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire -...
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    Le piège de Méduse (category Incidental music by Erik Satie)
    Le piège de Méduse ("The Ruse of Medusa") is a short play of which Erik Satie wrote both the text and the incidental music. The text of the play was written...
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