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  • Praising the Paradox

    Poems

    by Tina Schumann ...
    A collection of poetry with "resilience throughout and an awareness of the common world that both comforts and devastates" (Dorianne Laux, award-winning author of Only As the Day Is Long).From Tina Schumann, recipient of the American Poet Prize from The American Poetry Journal and a Pushcart Prize nominee, comes a full collection of fifty-six poems reflecting on the concept of self, loss, ... Read more

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  • 3 Romances - A Score for Solo Piano Op.28 (1839)

    This volume contains the complete score for Robert Schumann's 1839 solo piano composition, “3 Romances, Op.28”. Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) was a seminal German composer and esteemed music critic. When his piano teacher assured him hat the could be the most accomplished piano virtuoso in Europe, he dedicated his energies to this end. However, a severe injury to his hand meant that his dream ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough

    A Shooting Survivor's Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence

    Narrated by Lisa Larsen ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    Taylor Schumann never thought she'd be a victim of gun violence. But one spring day a man with a shotgun walked into her workplace and opened fire on her. While she survived, she was left with permanent wounds, both visible and invisible.In When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough, Taylor invites us to see what it means to be a survivor after the news vehicles drive away and the media moves on. ... Read more

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  • Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians

    The great composer's "superb" advice on playing, practicing, composing, and being a musician, with additional comments by renowned cellist Steven Isserlis ( Times Literary Supplement).If everybody were to play first violin, we could not have an orchestra.Originally published in1850, Advice to Young Musicians: Musical Rules for Home and in Life offered composer Robert Schumann's combination of ... Read more

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  • Schumann on Music

    A Selection from the Writings

    Series series Dover Books On Music: Composers
    Schumann's genius as a composer is well known; perhaps less well known is the fact that he was also a gifted music critic who wrote hundreds of perceptive essays, articles, and reviews for the Neue Zeitschrift fur Müsik, the influential music journal he founded in 1834.The present work, translated and edited by noted critic Henry Pleasants, contains 61 of the most important critical pieces ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Pleading Child Kinderscenen Op 15 No 4 Easy Piano Sheet Music

    From Schumann's Kinderscenen Opus 15 Number 4 for Easy PianoA SilverTonalities Arrangement!Easy Note Style Sheet MusicLetter Names of Notes embedded in each Notehead! ... Read more

    $2.90 USD

  • Being Present

    Growing Up in Hitler's Germany

    by Schumann ...
    “Professor Schumann, of Smith College, was six years old when Hitler came to power in Germany. He grew up in a smallish, very ship-minded town on the approach to the Kiel Canal. The place was far from the centers of power and corruption, and devoid of concentration camps. Young Willy became a devoted Nazi believer. Professor Schumann’s intention in writing this understated and not self-defensive ... Read more

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  • The Secret Power of Middle Children

    How Middleborns Can Harness Their Unexpected and Remarkable Abilities

    This myth-busting book shows how "forgotten" middle children can-and do-rule the world.In this counterintuitive book, psychologist Catherine Salmon and journalist Katrin Schumann combine science, history, and real-life stories to reveal for the first time that our perception of middle children is dead wrong.Using unpublished and little-known research from evolutionary psychology, sociology, and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Violin Sonata No.1 by Robert Schumann for Piano and Violin (1851) Op.105

    This volume presents the complete score for Robert Schumann's 1851 violin sonata, “Violin Sonata No. 1”. Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) was a seminal German composer and esteemed music critic. When his piano teacher assured him that he could be the most accomplished piano virtuoso in Europe, he dedicated his energies to this end. However, a severe injury to his hand meant that his dream could never ... Read more

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  • Philosophical Logic

    A Phenomenological Approach

    This book is an accessible introduction to philosophical logic's phenomenological approach, elucidating its principles and demonstrating its utility in uncovering the origins and development of logic. The analytical approach to philosophical logic which dominated early discourse posited that logic serves as a universal tool capable of articulating any consistent thought, representative of an era ... Read more

    $113.99 USD

  • Raising Citizens in the 'Century of the Child'

    The United States and German Central Europe in Comparative Perspective

    Edited by Dirk Schumann ...
    Series Book 12 - Studies in German History
    The 20th century, declared at its start to be the “Century of the Child” by Swedish author Ellen Key, saw an unprecedented expansion of state activity in and expert knowledge on child-rearing on both sides of the Atlantic. Children were seen as a crucial national resource whose care could not be left to families alone. However, the exact scope and degree of state intervention and expert influence ... Read more

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  • On Music and Musicians

    Translated by Paul Rosenfeld ...
    Edited by Konraad WolffTranslated by Paul RosenfeldWith twenty black-and-white illustrationsSchumann’s literary gifts and interests almost equaled his musical ones. From boyhood on he was drawn to literary expression, and his writings on music belong to the best among the romantic literature of the 19th century. The same fire, poetry, directness of expression, the same inventiveness we love in his ... Read more

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