Clara Schumann Piano Music Book

Clara Schumann Piano Music Book

Classical Favourites To Expand Your Repertoire

Discover the timeless piano compositions of Clara Schumann, a celebrated pianist and composer of the 19th century. Esteemed by contemporaries such as Chopin, Brahms, Mendelssohn, and Liszt, Clara Schumann’s music embodies the essence of the avant-garde “new romantic” school.

This piano music book presents a curated selection of Clara Schumann’s most beloved and mature works, offering pianists an opportunity to delve into her captivating compositions. From the enchanting “Witches Dance, Op. 5, No. 1” to the evocative “Three Romances, Op. 21,” each piece showcases Clara Schumann’s remarkable talent and musical depth.

Compiled by Dr. Nancy B. Reich, this original compilation provides a glimpse into Clara Schumann’s remarkable legacy, reintroducing her music to modern audiences through recitals and new recordings. Expand your repertoire with the classical favourites of Clara Schumann and embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of 19th-century piano music.

Song Titles Include:

• Schumann, Clara: Hexentanz (No. 1 from 4 Pices Caractristiques, Op. 5)
• Schumann, Clara: Pieces fugitives Op. 15
• Schumann, Clara: Prludien & Fugen (3), Op. 16
• Schumann, Clara: Romance, Op. 11 No. 2
• Schumann, Clara: Romances (3), Op. 21
• Schumann, Clara: Variations sur un thme de Robert Schumann, Op. 20

AMEB:

Piano / Certificate of Performance / List A

• Praeludium II and Fuga II in Bb No. 2 from Drei Praludien und Fugen Op. 16

Piano / Grade 8 / List C

• Piece fugitive (Andante espressivo) in D major No. 3 from Four Fleeting Pieces Op. 15 (Clara Schumann Piano Music – Dover)
• Piece fugitive (Un poco agitato) in A minor No. 2 from Four Fleeting Pieces Op. 15 (Clara Schumann Piano Music – Dover)

Piano / Licentiate / List C

• Variationen uber ein Thema von Robert Schumann [Variations on a theme of R. Schumann] Op. 20