#Negative Space

The Silence Between the Notes Makes the Music — Claude Debussy

Living in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Debussy broke from dense Romantic soundscapes to embrace impressionistic minimalism. His *Clair de Lune* exemplifies how restraint and carefully placed silences invite contemplation, influencing countless composers after him. [...]

The Silence Between the Notes Makes the Music — Claude Debussy

Debussy revolutionized late 19th-century music by embracing minimalism and mood rather than excess. His *Clair de Lune* employs gentle silences, evoking impressionist painting’s subtle gradations, drawing attention to what is not played as much as what is. [...]