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Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy

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48 BPM 4:34 C# Major 2 tracks 1491 notes
Claude DebussyClassical
Image: Adam Cuerden·Public domain

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Mode Concert: the MIDI melody is played as is, with the instrument's didactic fingering (out-of-range notes skip octaves). Mode Written: applies the real transposition of each instrument (alto sax in Eb +9, clarinet/trumpet in Bb +2).

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Musical Analysis

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48 BPM

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo48 BPM
Duration4:34
Tracks2
Notes1491
Key / ScaleC# Major
Pitch rangeD#1 (27) - C#7 (97)
Range span70 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Verse
FmC#/FF#mMaj7F#dim7/CF#mMaj7/C#F#dim7/CFm7Bbm7/C#Fm7/CBbm7/C#
00:00 - 01:08
Pre-Chorus
C#7/AbFm/AbFsus4/BbBbsus4C#6/9/BbBbmBbm/FEb7sus2EbEbm(add9)
01:08 - 02:17
Chorus
C#Eb11Eb9/GEb9/BbEb7sus2/BbEb/BbAb7sus2F#add9F#Fm
02:17 - 03:25
Bridge
Ab/EbAb11/EbEbm7/C#Ab11/C#Ebm7/C#Bbm11/CAb6/9/CAb13/CCm7b5F7
03:25 - 04:34

Description & Musical Analysis

Practice Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy with piano notes, chord shapes, sheet music, and instrument-friendly visual guides on MidiPlays. Explore the song in the context of Claude Debussy, Classical and related collections.

How to Play & Trivia

Why this page helps

Clair de Lune - Claude Debussy is arranged as a practical study page so you can hear the full MIDI playback, watch the notes land in time, and compare the same passage across piano, guitar, sheet music, and wind-friendly views.

A simple practice path

Start by listening to the full arrangement once. Then slow the tempo, isolate the phrases that repeat, and compare the visual keyboard, chord cues, and notation to confirm both melody and harmony.

Musical snapshot

  • Tempo: 48 BPM
  • Key / scale: C# Major
  • Note count: 1491
  • Duration: 4:34

What to focus on

Use the piano view to clean up timing, follow the chord cues to understand harmonic movement, and open the wind view when you want a clearer melodic contour for recorder, flute, clarinet, saxophone, or trumpet practice.

Related context

This arrangement also sits close to Claude Debussy, Classical, which is useful when you want to stay inside the same soundtrack, game, or style family.

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MIDI Technical Specifications

Key / Scale
C# Major
Pitch Range
D#1 (27) - C#7 (97)
Total Notes
1491

Note Distribution

C
103 6.9%
C#
235 15.8%
D
3 0.2%
Eb
212 14.2%
E
47 3.2%
F
155 10.4%
F#
222 14.9%
G
5 0.3%
Ab
233 15.6%
A
40 2.7%
Bb
203 13.6%
B
33 2.2%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Pianoacoustic grand piano626
Pianoacoustic grand piano865

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00 - 00:03M1.2 - M1.6Fm
00:03 - 00:05M1.7 - M1.9C#/F
00:05M2.1F#mMaj7
00:06M2.2F#dim7/C
00:06M2.3F#mMaj7/C#
00:07 - 00:10M2.4 - M2.9F#dim7/C
00:11M3.1Fm7
00:11M3.2Bbm7/C#
00:12M3.3Fm7/C
00:13M3.4Bbm7/C#
00:13M3.5Bbm7/F
00:14 - 00:15M3.6 - M3.7Fm11
00:15M3.8Bbm7/F
00:16M3.9Bbm7/C#
00:16M4.1Ebm7
00:17M4.2Ab7/C
00:18M4.3Ebm7/C#
00:18 - 00:21M4.4 - M4.9Ab7/C
00:22M5.1Ebm7/C#
00:23M5.2Ebm7/Bb
00:23 - 00:25M5.3 - M5.5Ebm7/C#
00:25M5.6Ebm7/F#
00:26M5.7Ab7/C
00:26M5.8Cm7b5
00:27M5.9Ab11
00:28M6.1F#6/9/Bb
00:28M6.2Ebm7/Bb
00:29M6.3F#6/9/Bb
00:30 - 00:30M6.4 - M6.5Ebm7/Bb
00:31M6.6Adim7/Eb
00:31 - 00:32M6.7 - M6.8F7/A
00:33M6.9Bbm11/F
00:33M7.1Bbm7/Ab
00:34 - 00:35M7.2 - M7.3F#maj9/Ab
00:35M7.4C#6/Ab
00:36M7.5Bbm7/Ab
00:36M7.6F#6/Bb
00:37M7.7Ebm9/F#
00:38M7.8F#6
00:38M7.9C#6/9/F
00:39M8.1Bbm7/F
00:40M8.2Bb7sus4/F
00:40 - 00:41M8.3 - M8.4Bbm7/F
00:41M8.5Bbm7
00:42M8.6Ab7/Eb
00:43 - 00:43M8.7 - M8.8Ab7
00:44M8.9C#
00:45 - 00:46M9.1 - M9.4Fm
00:47 - 00:48M9.5 - M9.7C#/F
00:49M9.8C#11
00:50M9.9Ebm7/F#
00:50M10.1F#maj7
00:51 - 00:52M10.2 - M10.4Ebm7/F#
00:53 - 00:53M10.5 - M10.6Ebm7/C#
00:54M10.7F#6/C#
00:55 - 00:56M10.8 - M11.1C#add9/F
00:56 - 00:59M11.2 - M11.6C#
01:00M11.7C#11
01:00M11.8Ebm7/F#
01:01M11.9F#maj7
01:01 - 01:03M12.1 - M12.3Ebm7/F#
01:03 - 01:04M12.4 - M12.5F#/C#
01:05M12.6F#add9/C#
01:05M12.7C#7/Ab
01:06M12.8C#9/F
01:06 - 01:07M12.9 - M13.1C#13/Ab
01:08 - 01:08M13.2 - M13.3C#7/Ab
01:09M13.4Fm/Ab
01:10M13.5Fsus4/Bb
01:10 - 01:11M13.6 - M13.8Bbsus4
01:12M13.9C#6/9/Bb
01:13M14.1Bbm
01:13 - 01:14M14.2 - M14.3Bbm/F
01:15M14.4Eb7sus2
01:15M14.5Eb
01:16 - 01:16M14.6 - M14.7Ebm(add9)
01:17 - 01:18M14.8 - M14.9Ebm
01:18M15.1Ebm7
01:19 - 01:20M15.2 - M15.3F#/C#
01:20M15.4Bbm(add9)/C
01:21 - 01:21M15.5 - M15.6Ebm6/C
01:22M15.7F#/C#
01:23 - 01:24M15.8 - M16.1F#/Bb
01:25M16.2Eb5
01:25 - 01:28M16.3 - M16.7Ebm(add9)
01:28M16.8Ebm(add9)/Bb
01:29M16.9F#6/Eb
01:30M17.1Ebm7/C#
01:30M17.2Ebm7/Bb
01:31 - 01:31M17.3 - M17.4Bbm(add9)
01:32M17.5F#/C#
01:33 - 01:33M17.6 - M17.7Ebm/Bb
01:34M17.8Ab7sus2/Bb
01:35M17.9Ab7sus2
01:35M18.1F#sus2/Ab
01:36 - 01:36M18.2 - M18.3Ab
01:37M18.4Ab9
01:38M18.5F#6/Bb
01:38M18.6Ebm/F#
01:39M18.7F#dim/A
01:40 - 01:41M18.8 - M19.1Adim7
01:41M19.2Cdim7/A
01:42 - 01:43M19.3 - M19.4Cdim/F#
01:43M19.5Cm7b5/Bb
01:44M19.6F#/Bb
01:45M19.7F#add9/Bb
01:45M19.8Bbm7
01:46M19.9Bbm
01:46M20.1F#/Bb
01:47M20.2F#5
01:48M20.3Ebm6/C
01:48 - 01:49M20.4 - M20.5Cm7b5
01:50M20.6Ab9/C
01:50M20.7Ab13/C
01:51M20.8F#6
01:51M20.9Ebm7/F#
01:52M21.1F#/C#
01:53M21.2F#add9/C#
01:53M21.3Bbm7/C#
01:54M21.4Eb7sus2/C#
01:55M21.5F#/C#
01:55M21.6F#/Bb
01:56 - 01:57M21.7 - M21.9F#6/Eb
01:58M22.1Ab9/Eb
01:58M22.2F#/Bb
01:59M22.3Ebm7/Bb
02:00 - 02:01M22.4 - M22.7C#/F
02:02 - 02:03M22.8 - M22.9Bbm7b5/E
02:03M23.1F#13/Eb
02:04 - 02:06M23.2 - M23.5Ab7sus4/Eb
02:06M23.6Ab7/Eb
02:07M23.7Ab
02:08M23.8Ebsus4
02:08 - 02:09M23.9 - M24.1Ab
02:10M24.2C#
02:10M24.3C#maj7/F
02:11M24.4Fm
02:11M24.5E/Ab
02:12 - 02:13M24.6 - M24.7C#
02:13M24.8Fm
02:14M24.9Fdim/Ab
02:15M25.1Abm
02:15M25.2C#
02:16M25.3C#add9/Ab
02:16M25.4C#/F
02:17M25.5C#
02:18M25.6Eb11
02:18M25.7Eb9/G
02:19M25.8Eb9/Bb
02:20M25.9Eb7sus2/Bb
02:20M26.1Eb/Bb
02:21M26.2Ab7sus2
02:21M26.3F#add9
02:22M26.4F#
02:23M26.5Fm
02:23M26.6Ab6/9
02:24M26.7Ab9
02:25M26.8F#
02:25M26.9Fsus4
02:26M27.1Fm
02:26M27.2Ebm
02:27M27.3Ebm/F#
02:28M27.4F#maj7/F
02:28 - 02:29M27.5 - M27.6EbmMaj7/D
02:30M27.7Daug/Bb
02:30M27.8Ebm/Bb
02:31M27.9Abadd9
02:31M28.1Ab
02:32M28.2C#
02:33M28.3C#maj7/F
02:33M28.4Fdim
02:34M28.5E/Ab
02:35 - 02:35M28.6 - M28.7C#
02:36M28.8Fm
02:36M28.9Fdim/Ab
02:37M29.1Abm
02:38 - 02:38M29.2 - M29.3C#m7/B
02:39M29.4C#m
02:40M29.5E6
02:40M29.6Ab
02:41M29.7F#m(add9)/Ab
02:41M29.8F#5
02:42M29.9F#mMaj7
02:43M30.1F#m7/E
02:43M30.2F#m7
02:44M30.3Ebm7b5
02:45M30.4A/C#
02:45M30.5Badd9
02:46M30.6B7sus2
02:46M30.7A6
02:47M30.8F#m(add9)/Ab
02:48M30.9F#m9/Ab
02:48M31.1B11/F#
02:49M31.2F#m11
02:50M31.3F#m
02:50M31.4F#m9
02:51M31.5C#m11
02:51M31.6Amaj9
02:52M31.7F#m9
02:53M31.8F#m9/A
02:53M31.9Ab7sus4/C#
02:54M32.1F#6/9/Eb
02:55M32.2Eb7sus4
02:55M32.3Ab7/Eb
02:56M32.4Ab11/Eb
02:56M32.5Ab7sus4/Eb
02:57M32.6Eb7sus4
02:58M32.7Ab7/Eb
02:58M32.8Ab11/Eb
02:59M32.9Ab13/Eb
03:00M33.1F#6/9/Eb
03:00M33.2F#6/9/Bb
03:01M33.3Ab7
03:01M33.4Ab11
03:02M33.5F#6/9/Eb
03:03M33.6F#6/9/Bb
03:03M33.7Ab9
03:04M33.8Ebm7/F#
03:05M33.9F#6/9/Eb
03:05M34.1Ebm7
03:06M34.2Ebm6/F#
03:06M34.3F#6
03:07M34.4F#6/9/Eb
03:08M34.5Ebm7/Bb
03:08M34.6Cdim/Eb
03:09M34.7Cm7b5
03:10 - 03:10M34.8 - M34.9F#6/Eb
03:11M35.1Cm7b5/F#
03:11M35.2F#6/Eb
03:12M35.3F#m6/Eb
03:13M35.4Ebm7b5/F#
03:13M35.5Badd9/F#
03:14M35.6F#m6/Eb
03:15 - 03:16M35.7 - M36.1Fm
03:17 - 03:18M36.2 - M36.3F
03:18M36.4C#maj9/F
03:19M36.5F7
03:20 - 03:20M36.6 - M36.7F7sus2
03:21M36.8F7sus2/C
03:21 - 03:22M36.9 - M37.1Bbm11/F
03:23M37.2Bbm/F
03:23M37.3C#/F
03:24M37.4Bbm/F
03:25M37.5Ebm9
03:25M37.6Bbm11/Eb
03:26 - 03:27M37.7 - M37.9Ab/Eb
03:28M38.1Ab11/Eb
03:28M38.2Ebm7/C#
03:29M38.3Ab11/C#
03:30M38.4Ebm7/C#
03:30M38.5Bbm11/C
03:31M38.6Ab6/9/C
03:31 - 03:32M38.7 - M38.8Ab13/C
03:33 - 03:33M38.9 - M39.1Cm7b5
03:34M39.2F7
03:35M39.3Ab6/F
03:35 - 03:36M39.4 - M39.5Ebm11/Ab
03:36M39.6Bbm7/Ab
03:37M39.7F#6
03:38M39.8F#6/C#
03:38M39.9C#6/9/F
03:39M40.1Bbm11/F
03:40M40.2Bbm/F
03:40M40.3Ebm11/F
03:41M40.4Ab7/C
03:41M40.5C#sus4/Ab
03:42M40.6C#
03:43M40.7C#7
03:43M40.8Fdim
03:44M40.9C#7/B
03:45M41.1C#11/B
03:45M41.2Ebm7/F#
03:46M41.3F#maj7
03:46M41.4Ebm7/F#
03:47M41.5Ebm7/C#
03:48M41.6Ebm7/F#
03:48 - 03:49M41.7 - M41.8C#add9/Ab
03:50 - 03:50M41.9 - M42.1C#7/Ab
03:51M42.2C#7/B
03:51M42.3Bbm
03:52 - 03:53M42.4 - M42.5Bbsus4
03:53M42.6F7sus4
03:54 - 03:55M42.7 - M42.8Bbm/F
03:55M42.9C#/F
03:56M43.1C#add9/F
03:56M43.2Bbm/F
03:57M43.3C#6/F
03:58M43.4C#/F
03:58M43.5C#add9/Eb
03:59 - 04:00M43.6 - M43.8Ebm7
04:01M43.9Ebm7/C#
04:01M44.1F#6/9/C#
04:02M44.2Ab9
04:03M44.3Ab13
04:03M44.4Ab6
04:04 - 04:05M44.5 - M44.6Ab7
04:05M44.7C#5
04:06M44.8C#
04:06M44.9Fm
04:07 - 04:08M45.1 - M45.2C#
04:08M45.3Fm
04:09M45.4Fdim/Ab
04:10M45.5Abm
04:10 - 04:11M45.6 - M45.7C#m/Ab
04:11M45.8C#5
04:12M45.9C#
04:13M46.1Fm
04:13M46.2C#maj7/F
04:14 - 04:15M46.3 - M46.4C#
04:15 - 04:16M46.5 - M46.6Fm
04:16 - 04:17M46.7 - M46.8E/Ab
04:18 - 04:18M46.9 - M47.1C#m/Ab
04:19M47.2Abm
04:20M47.3E/Ab
04:20M47.4C#m7/Ab
04:21 - 04:21M47.5 - M47.6C#m/Ab
04:22 - 04:23M47.7 - M47.9E/Ab
04:24 - 04:27M48.1 - M48.6C#
04:28M48.7Fm
04:28M48.8Fm/Ab
04:29 - 04:33M48.9 - M49.7C#