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Once, somebody asked Robert Schumann to explain the meaning of a certain piece of music he had just played on the piano.
What Robert Schumann did was sit back down at the piano and play the piece of music again.


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Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann
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Born: June 8, 1810
Died: July 29, 1856 (aged 46)

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