Chopin was often during the summer breake, in cause of his health, in the countryside at a farmer town called Szafarina, where Chopin got used to the Polish folklore. 1820: Chopin completed the piano lessons with Zywny and Chopin continue hisselves education. 1823: Chopin went with 13 years in the fourth grade of the Warsaw Lyseum. Chopin was teached in playing the piano as well as in singing and drawing. ... But Chopin had to earn more money so he gave piano lessons, specially for polish imigrants. ... Brahms went first to a private school and later to a gymnasium. 1840: Brahms got pia...

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Robert Schumann Robert Schumann was born on the 8 of June 1810 in Zwickau, Saxony. He is a German romantic period composer. His father, August Schumann was a bookseller. His father might not be a strong musician but he had strong artistic and literary learning, which Robert inherited from. He has ...

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Robert not only had a passion for literature, but also developed an interest for the organ and piano. ... In August, Wieck replied to Johanna promising to make Schumann into a greater artist than Mosheles or Hummel, but he insisted that Schumann take daily piano lessons, study music theory with another teacher, and agree to have a review of his progress after a six-month trial period. ... There, Schumann developed his piano technique to a virtuoso level through intensive study and vigorous practicing. ... He took no interest in her at first, but after some years, Schumann noticed her incre...

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Robert not only had a passion for literature, but also developed an interest for the organ and piano. ... In August, Wieck replied to Johanna promising to make Schumann into a greater artist than Mosheles or Hummel, but he insisted that Schumann take daily piano lessons, study music theory with another teacher, and agree to have a review of his progress after a six-month trial period. ... There, Schumann developed his piano technique to a virtuoso level through intensive study and vigorous practicing. ... He took no interest in her at first, but after some years, Schumann noticed her incre...

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August sent seven-year-old Robert for music lessons to an organist named Kuntsch, and, upon his son reaching a level of keyboarding above that of the teacher, the senior Schumann attempted to get Carl Maria von Weber to teach Robert, but the plans fell through. ... Before Schumann could ever begin performing as a professional, he injured one of his fingers beyond repair; his eagerness to succeed in the lessons given to him, or perhaps his sheer impatience, led to the invention of a device designed to stretch and improve the independence of his fingers. ... Although his composition lesson...

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