The Genius of Ravel's Mother Goose Ballet

Even music as magical, as effortless, as "light" as this enchanting ballet has some remarkably impressive formal elements holding its six diverse sections together. In this chat, we discover one of the ways that Ravel applied his genius to the task of turning what started out as a little suite of piano pieces into a cohesive larger work. It's amazing.
Musical Examples courtesy of Naxos Records

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