Sports et divertissements (Sports and Pastimes) is a cycle of 21 short piano pieces composed in 1914 by Erik Satie. The set consists of a prefatory chorale and 20 musical vignettes depicting various sports and leisure activities. First published in 1923, it has long been considered one of his finest achievements.
Original Name | Sports et divertissements |
Date of composition | 1914 |
First published | 1914 |
Approx. duration | 15 minutes |
Instruments | Piano |
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