Robert Schumann Research Paper

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Robert schumann time period is the romantic period. He lived in german town. Robert schumann actually died in 1856 in german town. Robert learned his music in german town. Robert loved books as a child. Robert went to school called the unerversity of lepiz berg. He wanted to write or be a composer. He loved books so he wanted to write books. His dad was a book writer so robert fell in love with books.it all happened when he grew up.

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Roberts composition
I hear a piano only the song happy farmer song. The tempo is medium and fast. the song sound nice like a happy church song. It sounds like a classical song. Or something you hear at the symphonie. Or an opera. Something you would play if you are ready for church.

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