Please provide a brief biography of Schumann's life. Explain how Schumann influenced the progress of the Romantic period. Listen to Carnival and provide an outline* the music. How does the composer use music to change mood or intensity? Include your own personal thoughts on the works of this composer including Estrella.
(* An outline of a work is to create a time-line of the piece of which you will listen. For instance: "In the beginning, I noticed there was emphasis on the string section. At about 2 minutes, I noticed there was a change of key, or a modulation...")
This is a music question, please write about 1-2 paragraph