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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.)
Author: Byron, May, 1861-1936
EBook No.: 36472
Published: Jun 19, 2011
Downloads: 87
Language: English
Subject: Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: A Day with Robert Schumann
Note: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, paksenarrion and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
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.)
Author: Byron, May, 1861-1936
EBook No.: 36472
Published: Jun 19, 2011
Downloads: 87
Language: English
Subject: Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
LoCC: Music: Literature of music
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.