Wie aus der Ferne (No. 17)

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"Wie aus der Ferne" (No. 17) is a reflective, lyrical piano piece by Robert Schumann that forms one of the later, more introspective movements in his Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6.

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Wie aus der Ferne (No. 17) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character piece ⓘ
movement ⓘ
piano piece ⓘ
associatedWith Davidsbündler (Schumann’s imaginary league of artists) ⓘ
belongsToCatalogue works by Robert Schumann for solo piano ⓘ
catalogueGrouping Schumann piano cycles ⓘ
composer Robert Schumann ⓘ
cycleSize 18 movements ⓘ
dedicationContext part of Davidsbündlertänze dedicated to Walther von Goethe in the original edition ⓘ
dynamicCharacter mostly soft and subdued ⓘ
firstPublication 1837 ⓘ
genre Romantic piano music ⓘ
historicalContext early Romantic German piano repertoire ⓘ
influencedBy Schumann’s literary and poetic interests ⓘ
instrumentation solo piano ⓘ
key B minor ⓘ
languageOfTitle German ⓘ
mood contemplative ⓘ
dreamlike ⓘ
nostalgic ⓘ
movementNumber 17 ⓘ
notableCharacteristic evokes a sense of distance and remembrance ⓘ
serves as a calm, inward-looking moment near the end of the cycle ⓘ
notationFeatures detailed dynamic indications ⓘ
expressive phrasing marks ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 6 ⓘ
partOf Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 ⓘ
performanceContext frequently performed as part of the complete Davidsbündlertänze ⓘ
sometimes excerpted in recital programs ⓘ
performancePractice often played with rubato ⓘ
period Romantic era ⓘ
positionInCycle later movement ⓘ
publisher Breitkopf & Härtel ⓘ
relatedConcept Schumann’s dual personae Florestan and Eusebius ⓘ
relatedWork other movements of Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 ⓘ
style introspective ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ
reflective ⓘ
tempoMarking Nicht schnell ⓘ
texture cantabile melody with accompaniment ⓘ
titleTranslation As if from the distance ⓘ
typicalDuration approximately 3–4 minutes ⓘ

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Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6 → containsMovement → Wie aus der Ferne (No. 17) ⓘ