InThe Early YearsbyMena Williams·Jun 8, 2025A Little Knowledge on Robert SchumannRobert Schumann (1810–1856) was a German composer and considered one of the musical geniuses of the Romantic era. Though the end of his…
Sinfonia·Nov 12, 2023Clara Schumann: A Trailblazing Virtuosa in a Male-Dominated EraIn the 19th century, music composition and performance were fields completely dominated by men. Amidst this male-centric landscape, a…
Robert Greenberg·Jul 29, 2019Music History Monday: A Very Bad EndingWe mark the death on July 29, 1856–163 years ago today — of the German composer, pianist, and music critic Robert Schumann at the age of…
InP.S. I Love YoubyVivian Rachelle·Feb 19, 2019“You are bestowed on me from Heaven”Move over Pachelbel, there’s a new wedding piece in town and it kicks your “Canon in D’s” ass. Well, not new; it was written in 1840…
Diego Quijano Durán·Nov 10, 2018100 años de la Primera Guerra MundialEste domingo 11 de noviembre se cumplen 100 años desde la firma del armisticio que dio fin a la Primera Guerra Mundial, tras cuatro años y…
Privatelessonmatters·Aug 1, 2017Tips for Happy Farmer, Suzuki Violin Book 1It seemed like it would take forever, like we would never finish, but finally here we are. Two more songs and we will graduate Suzuki…