Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart-Adri
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
FAMILY
- Dad- Leopold Mozart
- Mom- Anna Maria
- His sister was Maria
- Maria and Wolfgang were the only children out of 7 to live
SCHOOLING
- Father taught him music and other subjects as well
- Wolfgang was great at most subjects
- He started school at age 5
- He was schooled at home
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IMPORTANT PLACES
- Born in Salzburg, Austria
- Lived in Vienna
- Died in Prague, Czech Republic
DEATH
- Died from military fever
- He died poor due to debts he couldn’t pay because of gambling
- Died writing “Requiem” Franz Xaver Süssmayr finished it for him
- Died at a young age
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CLASSICAL ERA
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FAMILY TOURS
- European tours as child prodigies
- At age 13 he left for Italy
- At age 34 he went to Germany
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TYPES OF COMPOSED MUSIC
- Symphonies
- Concertos
- Piano sonatinas
- String quartets
- Opera
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He mainly wrote music for solo pianos
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SYMPHONY NO. 40 IN G MINOR
- https://youtu.be/JTc1mDieQI8
- I liked it because it is more “active”
- Published in July, 1788
- Written for clarinets
- Written with four movments
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5 INTERESTING FACTS
- Nickname “Wolfie”
- Age 5 he could play harpsichord and violin
- He could write music before words
- More than 600 pieces
- No idea where his body is
His nickname was Wolfie
At age 5 he could play the harpsichord and violin as well as a professional
He was able to write music before he could write words
He wrote more than 600 pieces of music in his lifetime
People have no idea where Mozart’s body lay.
At age 5 he could play the harpsichord and violin as well as a professional
He was able to write music before he could write words
He wrote more than 600 pieces of music in his lifetime
People have no idea where Mozart’s body lay.
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