The Trois morceaux en forme de poire (Three Pieces in the Form of a Pear) is a suite for piano duet by French composer Erik Satie. A lyrical compendium of his music from the years 1890 to 1903, it is one of Satie's most famous compositions, second in popular recognition only to the Gymnopédies (1888). The score was not published until 1911. In performance it lasts around 14 minutes.
Original Name | Trois morceaux en forme de poire |
Date of composition | 1903 |
First published | 1911 |
Approx. duration | 14 minutes |
Instruments | Piano - Duet ; |
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