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Robert Schumann

Davidsbündlertänze, op. 6

1837, revised 1850

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Total duration: 35'

The eighteen pieces are split into two books of nine each. Schumann revised the set in 1850; the differences are generally minor, with the later version given here.

Recommended editions

• Gesamtausgabe (Schott) · III/1/1,2 · RSA 1016-20 · ed. Timo Evers [both versions]
• Associated Board · ed. Howard Ferguson
• Henle · HN 920 · Sämtliche Klavierwerke / Band I · ed. Ernst Herttrich
• Henle · HN 921 · Sämtliche Klavierwerke / Band I · ed. Ernst Herttrich
• Henle · HN 244 · ed. Ernst Herttrich
• Wiener Urtext · UT 50098 · ed. Reinhard Kapp

1. Lebhaft

The theme of this piece is taken from the fifth of the Soirées musicales (op. 6) by Clara Schumann.

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 3

2. Innig

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 2.5

3. Mit Humor

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 3.5

4. Ungeduldig

Duration: 1'

Difficulty: 3

5. Einfach

Duration: 2'

Difficulty: 2.5

6. Sehr rasch

Duration: 2'

Difficulty: 4

7. Nicht schnell

Duration: 3' 30"

Difficulty: 2.5

8. Frisch

Duration: 1'

Difficulty: 3

9. Lebhaft

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 3

10. Balladenmäßig. Sehr rasch

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 2.5

11. Einfach

Duration: 2'

Difficulty: 2.5

12. Mit Humor

Duration: 1'

Difficulty: 3.5

13. Wild und lustig

Duration: 3'

Difficulty: 4

14. Zart und singend

Duration: 2' 30"

Difficulty: 2.5

15. Frisch

Duration: 2'

Difficulty: 3.5

16. Mit gutem Humor

This piece leads into the next without pause.

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 3.5

17. Wie aus der Ferne

Duration: 4'

Difficulty: 3

18. Nicht schnell

Duration: 2'

Difficulty: 2

Tanz

A short sketch exists for an additional piece that was not included in the final collection.

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