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Erik Satie
1866–1925 · France

94 works by Erik Satie are listed here, spanning a difficulty of 20 to 70 out of 100. The catalogue listed here is mostly romantic.

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20/100 Menus propos enfantines
Beginner · Romantic
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20/100 Childish Chatter
Beginner · Romantic
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21/100 Song from the Mur-Island no. 3
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Beginner 0–25 10
Menus propos enfantines
Romantic · 15 tracks
20/100
Childish Chatter
Romantic · 15 tracks
20/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 3
· 15 tracks
21/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 4
· 15 tracks
22/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 2
· 15 tracks
22/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 10
· 15 tracks
22/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 6
· 15 tracks
22/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 5
· 15 tracks
22/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 8
· 15 tracks
22/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 1
· 15 tracks
24/100
Elementary 25–45 53
Petite ouverture à danser, for piano
Romantic · 15 tracks
25/100
2 Choses
Romantic · 15 tracks
25/100
Java Martienne, for organ
Romantic · 15 tracks
25/100
Age-old and instantaneous hours
Romantic · 15 tracks
25/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 13
· 15 tracks
29/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 12
· 15 tracks
29/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 7
· 15 tracks
29/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 11
· 15 tracks
29/100
Song from the Mur-Island no. 9
· 15 tracks
29/100
Nouvelles pièces enfantines, 3 pieces
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Premier menuet
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Petite musique de clown triste
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Desespoir agreable
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Le Nazaréen, incidental music for piano
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
2 Rêveries nocturnes
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
L'enfance de Ko-Quo
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Jack in the Box
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Gnossienne no. 7
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
6 Gnossiennes
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Gnossienne, for piano no. 3
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Gnossienne, for piano no. 1
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Fete donnee par des chevaliers normandes en l'honneur d'une jeune demoiselle
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Caresse
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Deux Oeuvres de jeunesse
Romantic · 15 tracks
30/100
Gymnopédie No.2
· 15 tracks
31/100
Gymnopédie No.3
· 15 tracks
35/100
Picturesque Childishness
Romantic · 15 tracks
35/100
Danses de travers
Romantic · 15 tracks
35/100
Avant-dernieres pensees
Romantic · 15 tracks
35/100
Allegro
Romantic · 15 tracks
35/100
3 Distinguished waltzes of a disgusted dandy
Romantic · 15 tracks
35/100
Songe-creux
Romantic · 15 tracks
35/100
Gymnopédie No.1
· 15 tracks
36/100
Gymnopedie, for piano no. 1
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
In Riding Habit, 4 pieces for piano duet
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Cold Pieces
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
3 Pages mystiques
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Poudre d'or
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Sonatine bureaucratique
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
3 Gymnopédies
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Rêverie du pauvre
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
4 Ogives
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Chapters turned every which way
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Eginhard, prelude for piano from incidental music
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
12 Petits chorals
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Flabby preludes for a Dog
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Le Piccadilly, march
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
Profondeur
Romantic · 15 tracks
40/100
4ème Nocturne
· 15 tracks
44/100
3ème Nocturne
· 15 tracks
44/100
2ème Nocturne
· 15 tracks
44/100
1er Nocturne
· 15 tracks
44/100
5ème Nocturne
· 15 tracks
45/100
Intermediate 45–65 29
Première pensée Rose + Croix
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
Heures seculaires et instantanees
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
3 Sarabandes
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
Le fils des étoiles, Chaldean pastoral, 3 preludes
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
9 Danses gothiques, for piano
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
Descriptions automatiques
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
3 Gnossiennes, for piano
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
Fantaisie-Valse
Romantic · 15 tracks
45/100
Next-to-last thoughts
Romantic · 15 tracks
48/100
4 Préludes
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
Tiresome Peccadilloes
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
Musiques intimes et secrètes
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
Prélude en tapisserie
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
Le Piège de Méduse, dances
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
Embryons desséchés
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
3 pieces in the form of a pear, for piano 4-hands
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
6 Pièces de la période 1906-1913
Romantic · 15 tracks
50/100
The puppets dance
Romantic · 15 tracks
52/100
5 Nocturnes
Romantic · 15 tracks
55/100
The Angora Ox
Romantic · 15 tracks
55/100
Valse-Ballet
Romantic · 15 tracks
55/100
Prélude de la Porte Héroique du Ciel
Romantic · 15 tracks
55/100
Old Sequins and Armor
Romantic · 15 tracks
55/100
The Dreamy Fish, incidental music
Romantic · 15 tracks
57/100
Valse-ballet; Fantaisie-valse
Romantic · 15 tracks
58/100
Choses vues à droite et à gauche; sans lunettes, for violin and piano
Romantic · 15 tracks
59/100
Sonneries de la Rose + Croix
Romantic · 15 tracks
60/100
New Cold Pieces
Romantic · 15 tracks
60/100
Verset laïque et somptueux
Romantic · 15 tracks
62/100
Advanced 65–80 2
Unpleasant glimpses, 3 pieces for piano 4-hands
Romantic · 15 tracks
65/100
Passacaille
Romantic · 15 tracks
70/100