schumann robert german composer (6 Ergebnisse)

One of the series of portraits in the "Bruckmann's Collection". ca. 1870. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches. Fine.Postage will be reduced to actual cost when we process your order.

Zustand: Fine. First English language edition hard back binding in publisher's original rose pink cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains (viii), 375 pp with 6 full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with small nicks to the top of the spine, not price clipped, 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. MUSIC [Classical].

Zustand: Very Good. Vintage piano sheet music in illustrated ivory white paper covers. 12'' x 9¾''. Contains 12 pp including the covers. Scored for the pianoforte. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Contemporary slate blue cloth covered limp card wrap covers [soft back], gilt initial to the front cover 'L. E. F.', fortunately she has written her name to the top of the title page 'Lillian E. Fuller'. Album for the Young (Album für die Jugend), Op. 68, was composed by Robert Schumann in 1848 for his three daughters. The album consists of a collection of 43 short works. Unlike the Kinderszenen, they are suitable to be played by children or beginners. The second part, starting at number 19 (Kleine Romanze), is marked Für Erwachsenere (For adults; For more grown-up ones) and contains more demanding pieces through to the last piece. 4to. 12'' x 9½''. Contains 64 pages followed by 8 page guidance from Robert Schumann titled 'Advice to Young Musicians'. Pages 23 - 26 inclusive, (pieces 17 - 20) are missing, however, pieces 21, 26, and 30 are not listed to the contents page and have asterisks replacing the listed piece. It remains a rare and early collection of Robert Schumann's artistry. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

8vo. Title page and 47 pp. Paperback. A beautiful sign of Schumann's bond with the Anglo-French composer, whom he regarded, alongside Mendelssohn, as one of the successors to the chamber music legacy of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. - Slightly stained, otherwise in fine condition.

8vo. 1 page on bifolium. To his brother Carl in Schneeberg. Clara and he have been hiking; they are thinking of going as far as Carlsbad and then returning via Schneeberg, where they hope to see Carl and his family. They will be in Schneeberg on Thursday at the latest: "Wir haben einen Ausflug gemacht, denken heute von hier nach Carlsbad, und von da über Schneeberg zurückzureisen, wo wir dann Dich und die Deinigen zu sehen hoffen. Bis spätestens Donnerstag sind wir in Schneeberg. Wir werden uns freuen, Euch alle wohl und zu Hause zu treffen. Es ist ein langer Wunsch von mir, Dich einmal aufzusuchen. Das schönste Wetter hat uns immer begleitet; hier dachte ich unserer lieben Eltern oft. Erinnerst Du Dich noch unsrer Fußreise durch die Böhmischen Berge [.]". - Slightly wrinkled and spotty; a small tear to fol. 2 due to breaking the seal.