Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun for Piano
Transcribed by Greg Furlong
Published by legacy publisher, Trigram Music in 2000. These piano pieces are easy enough to learn and enjoyable to play for beginners or those who want to take on a 2nd instrument.
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, known in English as Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, is a symphonic poem for orchestra by Claude Debussy, approximately 10 minutes in duration. It was composed in 1894 and first performed in Paris on 22 December 1894, conducted by Gustave Doret. Here is a piano version which is just beautiful.