Of Foreign Lands and Peoples
by Robert Schumann (1810–1856) · Romantic · Easy
Versions
| Version | Level | Key | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy · Level 2 | 2 of 5 | G major | 0:37 |
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- Era
- Romantic (1830–1910)
- Mood
- Calm · slow and peaceful
- Versions
- 1
About this piece
Of Foreign Lands and Peoples is a calm Romantic piece by Robert Schumann (1810–1856). There is one arrangement: Easy (level 2 of 5), 0:37 long, in G major.
About Robert Schumann (1810–1856): German Romantic composer and critic. His Album for the Young, Op. 68, written for his daughters, and the Scenes from Childhood (Kinderszenen) are classic pieces for developing pianists.
How to play Of Foreign Lands and Peoples on piano
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License and credits
Typeset by Ying-Chun Liu for the Mutopia Project. License: Public Domain. Source: Mutopia Project.
Both the composition and the source file are in the public domain.
Text events such as lyrics were removed; the notes are as published. The player on this page plays the first 20 seconds.
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