Schumann was an important romantic musician in Germany in the first half of the19th century. He had a high literary accomplishment and integrated composition and theory. His song creation has a far-reaching influence on the creation of German art songs. His music criticism activities promoted the development of romantic music. His masterpieces include the piano piece Butterfly (183 1), the symphonic etude (1834), the childhood scene (1838), the carnival (1839) and the song Two Bullets. Symphonic Spring (184 1), Rhine River (1850), Chamber Music.
When Clara fell in love with Schumann,