Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians: Revisited by Steven Isserlis

by Steven Isserlis and Robert Schumann

Book Overview

If everybody were to play first violin, we could not have an orchestra. Therefore respect each musician in his own place.

There is no end to learning.

Originally published in1850, Advice to Young Musicians: Musical Rules for Home and in Life offered composer Robert Schumann's (1810-56) combination of practical advice and poetic words of wisdom for young people beginning their musical education. Presented in aphorisms...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022648274X
• ISBN13: 9780226482743
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.8"