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Which classical composer wrote a 1904 piece that is essentially an advertisement for the harp manufacturing company who commissioned it?

Question #149318. Asked by psnz.
Last updated May 09 2023.
Originally posted May 09 2023 7:08 PM.

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Claude Debussy wrote the piece for the Paris company Pleyel. The composition was called "The Battle of the Harps."

link https://thelistenersclub.com/2019/03/13/debussy-ravel-and-the-battle-of-the-harps/


May 09 2023, 7:13 PM
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