Album for the Young

68, was composed by Robert Schumann in 1848 for his three daughters.

The album consists of a collection of 43 short works.

Unlike the Kinderszenen, they are suitable to be played by children or beginners.

19 ("Kleine Romanze"), is marked Für Erwachsenere (For adults; For more grown-up ones) and contains more demanding pieces.

More pieces have been identified from various manuscripts; these are not formally numbered and are denoted as pieces from the appendix (German: Anhang).