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Erik Satie
Eric Alfred Leslie Satie, who signed his name Erik Satie after 1884, was a French composer and pianist. He was the son of a French father and a British mother. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, but was an undistinguished student and obtained no diploma. In the 1880s he worked as a pianist in café-cabaret in Montmartre, Paris, and began composing works, mostly for solo piano, such as his Gymnopédies and Gnossiennes. He also wrote music for a Rosicrucian sect to which he was briefly attached. After a spell in which he composed little, Satie entered Paris's second music academy, the Schola Cantorum, as a mature student. His studies there were more successful than those at the Conservatoire. From about 1910 he became the focus of successive groups of young composers attracted by his unconventionality and originality. Among them were the group known as Les Six. A meeting with Jean Cocteau in 1915 led to the creation of the ballet Parade for Serge Diaghilev, with music by Satie, sets and costumes by Pablo Picasso, and choreography by Léonide Massine. Satie's example guided a new generation of French composers away from post-Wagnerian impressionism towards a sparer, terser style. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Satie) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)

Songs

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Gymnopédie No. 1
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Gnossienne No. 1: Lent
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Fur Elise
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Satie: Gnossiennes: 1. Lent (From "The Painted Veil" Original Soundtrack)
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Gymnopedie No.1

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Satie

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Je t'aime - Mélodies et airs d'opéras français

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2025 Tranquil Nights

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"Enigma" Peaceful Meditation

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100 Tender Piano Moments

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100 Piano Harmonies

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"Rêverie" - Lullabies for a Quiet Evening

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Gentle Piano Serenades

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Quiet Contemplation

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2025 Meditative Moments

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Singles

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Gnossienne #1

2024
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Gnossienne No.1

2024
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Letter(s) to Erik Satie - 6 Gnossiennes: No. 3, Lent

2023
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Je Te Veux

2024
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Gymnopédie No. 1 (Re-imagined)

2024
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Letter(s) to Erik Satie - 6 Gnossiennes: No. 5, Modéré

2023
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Satie: Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent (Upright Version)

2024
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Gymnopédie No. 3 – Impressions

2023
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Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1: Lent et douloureux

2024
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Letter(s) to Erik Satie - 3 Gymnopédies: No. 1, Lent et douloureux

2023

Videos

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Erik Satie - Gymnopédie No. 1

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Erik Satie - Gymnopédie No.1

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サティ ジムノペディ 第1番

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Erik Satie Gnossienne 1 with quotes and slide show

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Erik Satie, "Je te veux" ("Te quiero").

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Gymnopédie No.1 (Erik Satie): Romantic Love Scene Background Music, Sensual Commercial Soft Song

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Queria ser criança outra vez...

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Acoustic Café - Je Te Veux

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Gnossiene no. 1 - Erik Satie

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Gymnopedies No.1-3

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Nighttime Nocturnes

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Classical for Studying

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Classical for Working

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Classical Calm

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Adagio

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Classical Solo Piano

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Late Night Classical

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