Piano and Song - Paperback

by Mary P. Nichols (Translator), Friedrich Wieck (Author)

FRIEDRICH WIECK, the author of the work a translation of which is here offered to the public, was during his long life a distinguished teacher of music. He died in the autumn of 1873. He was the father and teacher of the celebrated pianist, Clara Wieck, now Fr. Dr. Clara Schumann, widow of the renowned composer Robert Schumann, who was also a pupil of Wieck. His second daughter, Fraulein Marie Wieck, is well known in Germany as an artistic performer on the piano-forte.