Clair de Lune

Intermediate Piano Solo

CA$6.95

Clair de Lune – the third movement of Suite bergamasque – was composed by Claude Debussy in 1905. This approachable arrangement of one of the world’s most beloved piano works is written for intermediate solo piano (Levels 5–6).

Ideal for pianists who love Romantic and Impressionistic music but aren’t ready for the original version, this edition features simplified key and metre, clear notation, and a thoughtfully abridged length to make learning more manageable—while preserving the beauty and expressiveness of Debussy’s masterpiece.

Part of the Attainable Classics Series, this arrangement helps players experience iconic piano repertoire in a more accessible way. If you’ve dreamed of playing Clair de Lune but thought it was beyond your reach, this edition is the perfect place to begin.

Highlights:

  • Easy Clair de Lune sheet music for intermediate piano

  • Simplified Debussy arrangement for Levels 5–6

  • Accessible Clair de Lune for smaller hands

  • Part of the Attainable Classics piano series

E-piece: Sent by email, this purchase entitles the purchaser to maintain one electronic version and one printed copy for personal use. For ensemble works, this purchase allows a version for each player. Not transferable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What level is this arrangement?

This edition is written for intermediate piano, approximately Levels 5–6 (RCM or equivalent). It is much more accessible than the original Debussy score and is a great bridge piece for students working toward the full version.

How does it differ from the original?

The key and metre have been simplified, the length has been thoughtfully abridged, and the notation is clear and easy to read. The musical character and expressiveness of Debussy's original are preserved throughout.

Is it suitable for smaller hands?

Yes. One of the goals of this arrangement was to make Clair de Lune accessible for players with smaller hands, which is a common barrier with the original score.

Can adult returners use this?

Absolutely. The Attainable Classics Series was designed with adult learners in mind — players who love this repertoire but aren't ready for the full original. Many adult returners find this edition a rewarding and achievable milestone.

What format does this come in?

This is an instant PDF download delivered by email. A single-user license is included, allowing one digital copy and one printed copy for personal use.