Petite Suite was published in 1889 as a suite for Piano four hands. It has been transcribed many times, most notably in an orchestral version by Debussy's colleague Henri Büsser. This piece has allways has great succes with the audience.

The work, which lasts about 13 minutes in performance, has four movements:

1. En bateau (Sailing): Andantino
2. Cortège (Retinue): Moderato
3. Menuet: Moderato
4. Ballet: Allegro giusto