Claude Debussy’s ‘Clair de Lune’ Featured on Google Doodle (+Video)

Claude Debussy’s “Clair de Lune” is being featured on Google Doodle on Thursday to note the 151st anniversary of his birth.
Claude Debussy’s ‘Clair de Lune’ Featured on Google Doodle (+Video)
Google Doodle featured Claude Debussy's 'Clair de Lune' for the composers birthday. Screenshot/Google
Jack Phillips
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Claude Debussy’s “Clair de Lune” is being featured on Google Doodle on Thursday to note the 151st anniversary of his birth.

The doodle includes a moonlit scene in Paris that goes along to the composition, which is known as one of Debussy’s most famous. “Clair de Lune” is French for “moonlight.”

The doodle appears on Google’s homepage.

Debussy was born Aug. 22, 1862, and is considered one of the most prominent composers of the 19th century and one of the most influential Impressionist composers.

He died of cancer at age 55 in 1918.

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