Humoreske (Schumann)
The Humoresque Op 20 in B flat major, is a 1839 -composed and dedicated by Julie Webenau piano piece by Robert Schumann. Schumann was Jean Paul's humor as a source of inspiration, with no direct programmatic references to Jean Paul's work can be detected in the music.
The work consists of about seven attacca merging sections that are unusually placed almost exclusively on the tonality B-Dur/g-Moll, in character but starkly contrasts:
This classification is however, not shown explicitly by the composer.