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Album for the Young, Op. 68
![First page of the score: Album for the Young, Op. 68 · Robert Schumann (1810–1856) — First edition · Hamburg: Schuberth & Co., [1848]](https://i0.wp.com/leanoregillet.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/score-schumann-op68-1-schuberth-1848.webp?fit=1500%2C2083&ssl=1)
History
Written in 1848, this collection reflects Schumann’s belief in the educational and moral value of music. Intended for children and young pianists, it combines pedagogical clarity with genuine Romantic expression and remains a cornerstone of piano education.
Structure
A set of short character pieces, generally built on simple binary or ternary forms, progressing gradually in technical and musical difficulty.
Original title
Album für die Jugend
In the Repertoire since
2023