A Day with Robert Schumann by May Byron
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| Author | Byron, May, 1861-1936 |
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| Title | A Day with Robert Schumann |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "A Day with Robert Schumann" by May Byron is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book immerses readers into a day in the life of the renowned composer Robert Schumann, exploring both his domestic life and artistic endeavors. It captures the intricate balance between his personal relationships, especially with his wife Clara Wieck, and his profound dedication to music, giving insight into the romanticism and struggles of a pivotal figure in the 19th-century music scene. The narrative begins on a serene April morning in 1844, detailing Schumann’s quiet morning routine and his deep affection for Clara, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between their lives and artworks. Throughout the day, Schumann juggles his roles as a devoted husband, father, and innovative composer. The book explores his passionate commitment to music, describing his profound thoughts on artistry and creativity, while also delving into his reluctance to engage with societal expectations or criticisms. Ultimately, it paints a detailed portrait of a man devoted to his craft, whose internal struggles and artistic aspirations resonate deeply within the context of his love for both his family and his music. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ML: Music: Literature of music |
| Subject | Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36472 |
| Release Date | Jun 19, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 77 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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