Selections from "Scenes from Childhood" and "Album for the Young," plus other works comprise this useful volume. Schumann's life and works are chronicled and his style are briefly described. 64 pages.
• About Strange Lands and People [Op. 15, No. 1]
• Album Leaf I [Op. 99, No. 4]
• Album Leaf V [Op. 99, No. 8]
• Bagatelle [Op. 68, No. 5]
• By the Fireside [Op. 15, No. 8]
• Chorale: "Rejoice, O My Soul" [Op. 68, No. 4]
• Cradle Song [Op. 124, No. 6]
• Cuckoo in Hiding
• Echoes from the Theater [Op. 68, No. 25]
• First Sorrow [Op. 68, No. 16]
• Hunting Song [Op. 68, No. 7]
• Important Event [Op. 15, No. 6]
• In a Gondola
• Knecht Ruprecht [Op. 68, No. 12]
• Little Etude [Op. 68, No. 14]
• Loonely Flowers [Op. 82, No. 3]
• Melody [Op. 68, No. 1]
• Mignon [Op. 68, No. 35]
• Reverie [Op. 15, No. 7]
• Sailors' Song [Op. 68, No. 37]
• Sicilienne [Op. 68, No. 1130]
• Soldiers' March [Op. 68, No. 2]
• The Happy Farmer [Op. 68, No. 10]
• The Poet Speaks [Op. 15, No. 13]
• The Poor Orphan [Op. 68, No. 6]
• The Wayside Inn [Op. 82, No. 6]
• The Wild Rider [Op. 68, No. 8]
• To Julie [Op. 118a, No. 1]
• Waltz [Op. 124, No. 4]