| Work Title
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3 Piano Sonatas for the Young
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Schumann, Robert
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.118
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IRS 114
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 sonatas (4 movements each):
- 1. Allegro. Lebhaft
- 2. Thema mit variationen. Ziemlich langsam
- 3. Puppen-Wiegenlied. Nicht schnell
- 4. Rondoletto. Munter
- 1. Allegro. Lebhaft
- 2. Canon. Lebhaft
- 3. Abenlied. Langsam
- 4. Kindergesellschaft. Sehr lebhaft
- 1. Allegro. Im Marschtempo
- 2. Andante. Ausdrucksvoll
- 3. Zigeunertanz. Schnell
- 4. Traum eines kindes. Sehr lebhaft
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1853 June
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| First Publication.
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1853 – Hamburg: Schuberth & Co. (Plates 2001–2003)
- Monatsbericht (1854), p.483
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| Dedication
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see below
- Julien (1845–1872) zur Erinnerung
- Elisen (1843–1928) zum Andenken
- Marien (1841–1929) gewidmet
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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piano
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| Extra Information
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Composition date June 1853 from Eric Frederick Jensen's Schumann, page 341.
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