Clair de Lune
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Clair de Lune is French for "moonlight". It may refer to:
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Literature
- "Clair de Lune" (poem), a poem by Paul Verlaine published in the 1869 collection Fêtes galantes
- Clair de Lune, an 1884 short story collection by Guy de Maupassant
- Clair de lune, a 1921 play by Blanche Oelrichs, filmed in 1932
- Claire de Lune, a 1962 novel by Pierre La Mure
- "Claire de Lune", a short story by Steven Millhauser from the 2020 short story collection The Knife Thrower and Other Stories
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Music
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Classical music
- Clair de lune (Debussy), a piano piece by Debussy, third movement of his Suite bergamasque, L. 75 (1905), inspired by the Verlaine poem
- Clair de lune (Fauré), setting of the Paul Verlaine poem by Fauré, from his Two Songs, Op. 46 (1887)
- Clairs de lune, a set of four piano pieces, each titled Claire de Lune, by Decaux (1907)
- Piano Sonata No. 14 (Beethoven), Op. 27, No. 2 (1801), the "Moonlight" piano sonata by Beethoven, known in French as Sonate au Clair de lune
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Contemporary popular music
- "Clair de Lune" (Flight Facilities song), a 2012 song by Flight Facilities
- "Clair de Lune", a 2015 song by Little Green Cars
- "Clair de Lune", from The Epic by George Washington
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Other uses
- Claire de Lune (typeface), a typeface by Debriey
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See also
- "Au clair de la lune", a French folk song
- Au clair de la lune (film), a 1983 Canadian film directed by Forcier
- By the Light of the Moon (disambiguation)
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