1. Schumann
... in 1826, Schumann decided to choose music rather than poetry as his future; however, Schumann's mother had her heart set on his becoming a lawyer and she rejected his musical and literary interests as the "indiscretion of youth."" After Schumann finished his high school studies, his mother sent him to the University of Leipzig for law study. Although he worked the best ... some textbooks or conductors may call defects are actually Schumann's assets. By avoiding these complex structures, Schumann remained true to his style; therefore, he must be accepted on his own terms and not on those...
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- Approx Pages: 16
- Grade Level: Undergraduate
