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Robert Schumann

From “Melody”, measure 1.

Robert Schumann is represented here through music from the Romantic period. His piano and song cycles often bring musical and literary ideas together. The library currently includes 90 pieces by Robert Schumann.

Pieces in the library

  1. A Hymn-Tune (Choral)

    by Robert Schumann

    A beginner piece from the Romantic period, in G major, and about 1 minute and 40 seconds to play.

    The fourth piece of Robert Schumann's Album für die Jugend, Op. 68 (1848), titled "A Hymn-Tune (Choral)" -- a slow, hymn-like piece built almost entirely from half and whole notes in simple four-part harmony.

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  2. A Little Piece

    by Robert Schumann

    A beginner piece from the Romantic period, in C major, and about 1 minute to play.

    The fifth piece of Robert Schumann's Album fur die Jugend, Op. 68 (1848) -- a short, unassuming character piece from the collection's first half (Nos. 1-18, marked "fur Kleinere"/for younger children in Schumann's own published ordering).

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  3. A Little Romance

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in A minor, and about 41 seconds to play.

    The nineteenth piece of the Album fur die Jugend, "Kleine Romanze" (A Little Romance) -- the opening number of Schumann's own "fur Erwachsenere" (for older children) half of the collection, marking a deliberate step up in maturity from Nos. 1-18.

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  4. Allnächtlich im Traume, Op. 48 No. 14 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in B major, and about 47 seconds to play.

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  5. Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen, Op. 48 No. 12 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Bb major, and about 54 seconds to play.

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  6. An meinem Herzen, Op. 42 No. 7 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in D major, and about 1 minute to play.

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  7. Auf einer Burg, Op. 39 No. 7 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An early-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E minor, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  8. Aus alten Märchen winkt es, Op. 48 No. 15 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E major, and about 3 minutes to play.

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  9. Aus den hebräischen Gesängen (Mein Herz ist schwer), Op. 25 No. 15 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E minor, and about 3 minutes to play.

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  10. Aus den östlichen Rosen, Op. 25 No. 25 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Eb major, and about 47 seconds to play.

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  11. Aus meinen Tränen sprießen, Op. 48 No. 2 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in A major, and about 30 seconds to play.

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  12. Das ist ein Flöten und Geigen, Op. 48 No. 9 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in D minor, and about 1 minute to play.

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  13. Dein Angesicht, Op. 127 No. 2 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Eb major, and about 37 seconds to play.

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  14. Der Nussbaum, Op. 25 No. 3 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in G major, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  15. Die alten, bösen Lieder, Op. 48 No. 16 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An advanced piece from the Romantic period, in C# minor, and about 3 minutes to play.

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  16. Die Hochländer-Witwe, Op. 25 No. 10 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E minor, and about 1 minute to play.

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  17. Die Lotosblume, Op. 25 No. 7 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in F major, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  18. Die Rose, die Lilie, Op. 48 No. 3 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in D major, and about 30 seconds to play.

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  19. Die Stille, Op. 39 No. 4 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in G major, and about 1 minute to play.

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  20. Du bist wie ein Blume, Op. 25 No. 24 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An advanced piece from the Romantic period, in Ab major, and about 30 seconds to play.

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  21. Du Ring an meinem Finger, Op. 42 No. 4 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Eb major, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  22. Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen, Op. 48 No. 11 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Eb major, and about 56 seconds to play.

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  23. Er, der Herrlichste von allen, Op. 42 No. 2 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Eb major, and about 3 minutes to play.

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  24. Es leuchtet meine Liebe, Op. 127 No. 3 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in G minor, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  25. First Grief

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E minor, and about 49 seconds to play.

    The sixteenth piece of the Album fur die Jugend, "Erster Verlust" (First Grief) -- a slow, harmonically poignant minor-key miniature, one of the emotionally best-known numbers in the collection.

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  26. Freisinn, Op. 25 No. 2 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Eb major, and about 1 minute to play.

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  27. Frühlingsnacht, Op. 39 No. 12 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An advanced piece from the Romantic period, in F# major, and about 37 seconds to play.

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  28. Gesungen, Op. 96 No. 4 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in C minor, and about 1 minute to play.

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  29. Hauptmanns Weib, Op. 25 No. 19 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E minor, and about 53 seconds to play.

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  30. Helft mir, ihr Schwestern, Op. 42 No. 5 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Bb major, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  31. Himmel und Erde, Op. 96 No. 5 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An advanced piece from the Romantic period, in Ab major, and about 1 minute to play.

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  32. Hochländers Abschied, Op. 25 No. 13 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in B minor, and about 58 seconds to play.

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  33. Hochländisches Wiegenlied, Op. 25 No. 14 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in D major, and about 34 seconds to play.

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  34. Hör’ ich das Liedchen klingen, Op. 48 No. 10 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in G minor, and about 36 seconds to play.

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  35. Humming Song

    by Robert Schumann

    An early-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in C major, and about 1 minute to play.

    The third piece of Robert Schumann's Album für die Jugend, Op. 68 (1848), a gently flowing, songful melody in the same beginner-friendly C major as "Melody" (No. 1).

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  36. Ich grolle nicht, Op. 48 No. 7 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in C major, and about 1 minute to play.

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  37. Ich hab’ im Traum geweinet, Op. 48 No. 13 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in Eb minor, and about 1 minute to play.

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  38. Ich kann’s nicht fassen, Op. 42 No. 3 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in C minor, and about 1 minute to play.

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  39. Ich will meine Seele tauchen, Op. 48 No. 5 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in B minor, and about 30 seconds to play.

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  40. Ihre Stimme, Op. 96 No. 3 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An advanced piece from the Romantic period, in Ab major, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  41. Im Rhein, im heiligen Strome, Op. 48 No. 6 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E minor, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  42. Im Walde, Op. 39 No. 11 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in A major, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  43. Im Westen, Op. 25 No. 23 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in F major, and about 1 minute to play.

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  44. Im wunderschönen Monat Mai, Op. 48 No. 1 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in F# minor, and about 32 seconds to play.

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  45. In der Fremde [I], Op. 39 No. 1 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in F# minor, and about 1 minute to play.

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  46. In der Fremde [II], Op. 39 No. 8 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in A minor, and about 47 seconds to play.

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  47. Intermezzo, Op. 39 No. 2 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An advanced piece from the Romantic period, in A major, and about 36 seconds to play.

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  48. Jemand, Op. 25 No. 4 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in E minor, and about 1 minute to play.

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  49. Lied der Suleika, Op. 25 No. 9 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in A major, and about 2 minutes to play.

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  50. Lieder der Braut I (Mutter! Mutter!), Op. 25 No. 11 (piano part)

    by Robert Schumann

    An upper-intermediate piece from the Romantic period, in G major, and about 59 seconds to play.

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