Miroirs No. 3 - Ravel

Miroirs is a five-movement suite for solo piano written by French composer, Maurice Ravel between 1904 and 1905. First performed by Ricardo Vinez in 1906, Miroirs contains five movements, each dedicated to a member of the French avant-garde artist group Les Apaches.

"Une Barque sur l'Ocean" in F# minor was written for Paul Sordes, the piece recounts a boat as it sails upon waves of the ocean. Arppeggiated section and sweeping melodies imitate the flow of the ocean currents.