Arabesque N1 — Debussy: piano chords
The full chord chart for Arabesque N1 by Debussy, bar by bar in the original key — and a free player that runs the chords in time with the record while you play.
The chords in Arabesque N1
Arabesque N1 by Debussy sits in A major at a slow 60 BPM and moves through 12 chords. The changes come often enough to keep your hands honest — a solid workout once you know your basic triads.
Song structure
- Part 1
- 0:36Part 2
- 1:04Part 3
- 1:40Part 4
- 2:00Part 5
- 2:44Part 6
- 3:24Part 7
- 4:00Part 8
- 4:40Part 9
- 5:16Part 10
- 5:44Part 11
- 6:16Part 12
Learn the chords first
If any of these shapes are new, the free chord trainer teaches every chord in A major — from plain triads to inversions — with real-song exercises. Then come back and play the record.
Quick answers
Is Arabesque N1 by Debussy hard to play on piano?
Arabesque N1 is an intermediate piece: the changes come often enough to keep your hands busy, so it suits a player who already knows their basic triads. It runs at 60 BPM.
What key is Arabesque N1 by Debussy in?
Arabesque N1 is in A major, at around 60 BPM.
What are the chords in Arabesque N1 by Debussy?
The main chords are F#m7, C#m7, E, Emaj7, C#m6, F#m6, C#sus2, B7 and more — see the full bar-by-bar chart on this page.