{"product_id":"knecht-ruprecht-op-68-no-12-urtext","title":"Knecht Ruprecht, op. 68, no. 12 -- Urtext","description":"\u003cp\u003eServant Ruprecht - Album für die Jugend, op. 68$$$$$$This fast-moving \u003cem\u003eKnecht R\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci\u003euprecht \u003c\/i\u003eis the \u003cstrong\u003etwelfth of 43 short piano pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/collections\/schumann-robert\" title=\"Robert Schumann\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eRobert Schumann\u003c\/a\u003e's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/collections\/schumann-album-jugend-68\" title=\"Album for the Young, op. 68\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eAlbum for the Young, op. 68\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Its original title (in German) is \u003cem\u003eKnecht Ruprecht\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This \u003cem\u003eKnecht Ruprecht\u003c\/em\u003e, op. 68, no. 12 is written in the key of \u003cstrong\u003eA minor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is appropriate for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/collections\/piano-grade-8\" title=\"Grade 8 piano sheet music\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eGrade 8 piano\u003c\/a\u003e students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Please note that the indication in German at measure 48, \u003cem\u003e\u003cq\u003eVom Anfang ohne Wiederholung zum Schluss\u003c\/q\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, can be translated as \u003cq\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlay from the beginning to the Fine\u003c\/em\u003e [Schluss] \u003cem\u003ewithout repetition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/q\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, in \u003cstrong\u003emeasure 28\u003c\/strong\u003e, many editions have B3 as the last note of the left hand. However, Schumann's autograph shows a B3 that was scratched out and replaced with the D4.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The character \u003ci\u003eKnecht Ruprecht\u003c\/i\u003e is also known as \u003cstrong\u003eServant Ruprecht\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ruprecht \u003cstrong\u003etravels with Santa Claus\u003c\/strong\u003e, carrying with him a rod and a sack. He is sometimes dressed in black rags, bearing a soot-blackened face and unruly black hair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e According to the legend, the children are summoned to the door to perform tricks, such as a dance or a song to show Santa and Ruprecht that they were good children throughout the year. Those who performed badly would be beaten soundly by Servant Ruprecht, and those who performed well were given a gift or some treats. Those who preformed very badly or had committed other misdeeds during the year were put into Ruprecht's sack and taken away to Ruprecht’s home in the Black Forest.$$$$$$\u003cstrong\u003eDuration :\u003c\/strong\u003e 02:00$$$$$$\u003cstrong\u003eSource :\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/collections\/schumann-robert\" title=\"Robert Schumann\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eRobert Schumann\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/collections\/schumann-album-jugend-68\" title=\"Album für die Jugend, op. 68\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eAlbum für die Jugend, op. 68\u003c\/a\u003e (1848)$$$$$$EsM4XsdN8HQ\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68497423728864,"sku":"392","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/9607\/6512\/files\/392.png?v=1793918500","url":"https:\/\/grandsource.shop\/products\/knecht-ruprecht-op-68-no-12-urtext","provider":"Montrose Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}