CLARA SCHUMANN

Clara Schumann was born in September 13, 1819. She later died in May 20, 1896. Living to the age of 77.

Her parents were Marianne Tromlitz and Friedrich Wieck. Her siblings were Gustav Weick, Adelhied Wieck, Victor Wieck, Alwin Wieck.

Her parents were Marianne Tromblits and Friedrich Wieck. Her siblings were Gustav Wieck, Adelheid Wieck, Victor Wieck, and Alwin Wieck. Her family was rich. She also did not have a job as a child.

Clara never went to a regular school. She went to a music school. She was taught by her father piano, violin, and theory. She performed piano at hospitals and performances.

She lived in Leipzig, Germany were she was born. She also lived in Dresden, Germany because her father didn't want her to fall in love with Robert Schumann. She died in
Frankfurt, Germany.

CLARA PERFORMED

• Classical Music
• Romantic Music

Her father was a first rate piano teacher that taught her the piano and violin. She got her music education from her father and the finest teachers in Leipzig, Dresden, and Berlin.

Clara played two instruments that were taught to her by her father. Those instruments were the violin and piano. She wrote cadenzas, concertos, and chamber music.

HERE IS FIVE INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT CLARA

• Her 1st performance publicly was on October 20, 1828.
• She stop composing when she was 36.
• She married a day before she turned 21.
• Her first solo concert was on November 8, 1830.
• She wrote 29 songs.

HERE ARE THREE OF COMPOSITIONS

• Piano Works http://youtu.be/K7g-VeD2kkU
• Romances http://youtu.be/wEUj4RMobXs
• Piano Concerto http://youtu.be/Oz0bZm7Ktck

Piano Works
I like this piece because it has a very wide variety of pitches. It is written for piano.

I GIVE CREDIT TO

• YouTube.com
• Google.com
• Musiced.about.com
• Musicacademyonline.com