Claude Debussy
A. was influenced and inspired by gamelan music following his first exposure to a gamelan at the Paris world's fair in 1889.
B. traveled to Java for a period of several weeks in the fall of 1891, during which time he studied gamelan music with the venerable composer I Wayan Beratha.
C. wrote and published an important essay in 1892 on the subject of the influence of gamelan music on his own piano compositions.
D. all of the above.
Answer: A
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