Explore Schumann through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like composer or pianist. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Schumann meaning
A surname from German.
Synonyms of Schumann
Using Schumann
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.
- Useful related words include: composer, clara josephine schumann, pianist, piano player.
- In the example corpus, schumann often appears in combinations such as: robert schumann, clara schumann, schumann was.
Context around Schumann
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Schumann
- In this selection, "schumann" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, robert, clara, intermission, house, himself and chopin stand out and add context to how "schumann" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a virtuoso schumann overexerted his and after intermission schumann s symphony. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "schumann" sits close to words such as aficionados, aiadmk and airships, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with schumann
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Eagles obviously have a lot of players who Schumann coached at Georgia. (13 words)
For his Edmonton concert Zanon is performing pieces by Schumann, Torroba, Britten, and more. (14 words)
Despite its name, the Robert Schumann House’s mission is equally devoted to Clara Schumann. (15 words)
Brahms and the Schumanns At some time before 1853 when Robert Schumann had been in Hamburg, Brahms sent to him a packet of scores of his compositions, but at that point the name Brahms was unfamiliar to Schumann, and he had returned the packet unopened. (45 words)
For example, Wally Schumann, who is running for re-election in Hay River South, still regularly posts to his MLA Twitter account, which features a profile photo that appears to be an official photo taken at the Legislative Assembly. (39 words)
Imogen Cooper is an English pianist who didn't really begin to come to worldwide attention until she was in her late 50s; now she's in her late 60s and known for her interpretations of Schubert and Schumann. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Despite its name, the Robert Schumann House’s mission is equally devoted to Clara Schumann.
The Robert Schumann House in Zwickau, Germany, which despite its name is equally devoted to Clara Schumann and her legacy.
Among Schumann's associates at this time were composers Norbert Burgmüller and Ludwig Schuncke (to whom Schumann's Toccata in C is dedicated).
Brahms and the Schumanns At some time before 1853 when Robert Schumann had been in Hamburg, Brahms sent to him a packet of scores of his compositions, but at that point the name Brahms was unfamiliar to Schumann, and he had returned the packet unopened.
Here Chopin's work is discussed by imaginary characters created by Schumann himself: Florestan (the embodiment of Schumann's passionate, voluble side) and Eusebius (his dreamy, introspective side) – the counterparts of Vult and Walt in Flegeljahre.
After intermission, Schumann’s Symphony No. 2 closed the night, shifting the spotlight from Lu to assistant conductor Earl Lee.
Nonetheless, the Vagabond Crew love those Redgum songs and eventually persuaded me that we could do a concert set: John Schumann and the Vagabond Crew: The Redgum Years.
Described by Musical America as a “powerhouse sound, forceful musical personality and sheer virtuosity,” Geniushene will be performing compositions by Clementi, Schumann, Chopin, Tchaikovsky and more.
The Eagles obviously have a lot of players who Schumann coached at Georgia.
The world seemed in order, the suffering of people around me disappeared — life was beautiful,” wrote Ghetto Swingers guitarist Coco Schumann in his autobiography.
Along with this team success, Schumann also earned individual awards being named NWC Coach of the Year twice as well as Little All-Northwest Coach of the Year in 1997.
For example, Wally Schumann, who is running for re-election in Hay River South, still regularly posts to his MLA Twitter account, which features a profile photo that appears to be an official photo taken at the Legislative Assembly.
Holgerson laid down a perfect sacrifice bunt to move Austin Lash and Schumann to second and third with one out.
The return of artistic partners Denk, Cohen, and Pekka Kuusisto in programs that will include Schumann’s Piano Concerto, Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony, Mozart’s 40th Symphony and Prokofiev’s “Classical” Symphony.
The score begins with a glacial chord progression in the strings—a typical Frey array of off-kilter tonal harmonies, suitable for a transitional passage in a lied by Schubert or Schumann.
During this time, Volmer led the orchestra on tours to Los Angeles and New York’s Carnegie Hall and on projects such as the highly acclaimed five-year long Mahler Cycle and Sibelius and Schumann festivals.
For his Edmonton concert Zanon is performing pieces by Schumann, Torroba, Britten, and more.
His story, though possibly apocryphal, says Alcee, “claims that in order to become more of a virtuoso, Schumann overexerted his hands with preparatory exercises, and in so doing, ruined his chances of being able to perform competitively.
Imogen Cooper is an English pianist who didn't really begin to come to worldwide attention until she was in her late 50s; now she's in her late 60s and known for her interpretations of Schubert and Schumann.
Joan was born December 15, 1931 in Huron, South Dakota to Harland and Edith (Schumann) Hurley and was raised in Chicago.
Common combinations with schumann
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- robert schumann 11×
- clara schumann 7×
- schumann was 7×
- schumann and 6×
- by schumann 5×
- and schumann 4×
- schumann 's 4×
- the schumann 3×
- schumann wrote 3×
- schumann house 2×