Debussy Centenary 1962

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Title reads: "Claude De France". A muscial trip through the life of Claude Debussy on his Centenary.

Saint Germain, France.

VS of composer Claude Debussy in portrait and stills film of where he lived etc. MS rain playing on the surface of a small pond in...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
86495
Sort Number:
UN 3602 D
Time in/Out:
01:15:24:00 / 01:18:53:00
Canister:
UN 3602 D
Film ID:
3036.08
Issue Date:
1962

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