Perfect literature for the intermediate to early advanced pianist, theseminiatures by Schumann have been favorites of many generations of stude nts. The pieces are an excellent introduction to Schumann's piano music and to Romantic musical literature in general. Includes the famous Trí_umerei. Contents: Of Strange Lands and People (Von fremden Lí_ndern und Menschen) Œ‡ Curious Story (Kuriose Geschichte) Œ‡ Blindman's Bluff (Hasche-Mann) Œ‡ Pleading Child (Bittendes Kind) Œ‡ Perfect Happiness (Glí_ckes genug) Œ‡ Great Adventure (Wichtige Begebenheit) Œ‡ Reverie (Trí_umerei) Œ‡ By the Fireside (Am Kamin) Œ‡ On the Rocking Horse (Ritter vom Steckenpferd) Œ‡ Almost Too Serious (Fast zu ernst) Œ‡ Hobgoblin (Fí_rchtenmachen) Œ‡ A Child Falling Asleep (Kind in Einschlummern) Œ‡ The Poet Speaks (Der Dichter spricht)
