Description

Schumann's Album for the Young has consistently been a favorite among intermediate students, with pieces like the "Soldier's March," "Happy Farmer," and "Wild Horseman" frequently featured in various collections. This historically informed edition presents the complete collection, highlighting the distinctions between the markings of the original edition and Clara Schumann's subsequent revisions. Additionally, it includes discussions on ornamentation and the origins of the collection.

Songs / Content

• [Op. 68, No. 21]Robert Schumann (composer)
• [Op. 68, No. 26]Robert Schumann (composer)
• [Op. 68, No. 30]Robert Schumann (composer)
• A Little Canon [Op. 68, No. 27]Robert Schumann (composer)
• A Little Piece [Op. 68, No. 5]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Chorale [Op. 68, No. 4]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Echoes from the Theater [Op. 68, No. 25]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Figured Chorale [Op. 68, No. 41]Robert Schumann (composer)
• First Sorrow [Op. 68, No. 16]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Folk Song [Op. 68, No. 9]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Gathering of the Grapes -- Happy Time! [Op. 68, No. 33]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Harvest Song [Op. 68, No. 24]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Humming Song [Op. 68, No. 3]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Hunting Song [Op. 68, No. 7]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Italian Mariners' Song [Op. 68, No. 36]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Knecht Ruprecht [Op. 68, No. 12]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Little Etude [Op. 68, No. 14]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Little Fugue [Op. 68, No. 39]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Little Romance [Op. 68, No. 19]Robert Schumann (composer)
• May, Sweet May [Op. 68, No. 13]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Melody [Op. 68, No. 1]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Mignon [Op. 68, No. 35]Robert Schumann (composer)
• New Year's Eve [Op. 68, No. 42]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Northern Song [Op. 68, No. 40]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Remebrance [Op. 68, No. 28]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Roundelay [Op. 68, No. 22]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Rustic Song [Op. 68, No. 20]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Sailors' Song [Op. 68, No. 37]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Sheherazade [Op. 68, No. 32]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Sicilienne [Op. 68, No. 11]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Soldiers' March [Op. 68, No. 2]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Song of War [Op. 68, No. 31]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Spring Song [Op. 68, No. 15]Robert Schumann (composer)
• The Happy Farmer [Op. 68, No. 10]Robert Schumann (composer)
• The Horseman [Op. 68, No. 23]Robert Schumann (composer)
• The Little Morning Wanderer [Op. 68, No. 17]Robert Schumann (composer)
• The Poor Orphan [Op. 68, No. 6]Robert Schumann (composer)
• The Reaper's Song [Op. 68, No. 18]Robert Schumann (composer)
• The Stranger [Op. 68, No. 29]Robert Schumann (composer)
• The Wild Rider [Op. 68, No. 8]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Theme [Op. 68, No. 34]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Wintertime I [Op. 68, No. 38a]Robert Schumann (composer)
• Wintertime II [Op. 68, No. 38b]Robert Schumann (composer)