Feuillets inedits
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Feuillets inedits is a piece of music by Olivier Messiaen
for piano
and ondes martenot
. It is not known when the work was composed but it was put together by the composer's second wife Yvonne Loriod
and published in 2001. The manuscript of the fourth part of the work was entitled "Déchiffrage" (deciphering).
Olivier Messiaen
Olivier Messiaen was a French composer, organist and ornithologist, one of the major composers of the 20th century. His music is rhythmically complex ; harmonically and melodically it is based on modes of limited transposition, which he abstracted from his early compositions and improvisations...
for piano
Piano
The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
and ondes martenot
Ondes Martenot
The ondes Martenot , also known as the ondium Martenot, Martenot and ondes musicales, is an early electronic musical instrument invented in 1928 by Maurice Martenot. The original design was similar in sound to the theremin...
. It is not known when the work was composed but it was put together by the composer's second wife Yvonne Loriod
Yvonne Loriod
Yvonne Loriod was a French pianist, teacher, and composer, and the second wife of composer Olivier Messiaen. Her sister was the Ondes Martenot player Jeanne Loriod.-Life:...
and published in 2001. The manuscript of the fourth part of the work was entitled "Déchiffrage" (deciphering).