Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Flashcards
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Where was Mozart born and in what period did he compose?
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Mozart was born in Austria and composed in the Classical Period.
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Was Mozart a musical genius?
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Mozart is often called the greatest musical genius of all time, began composing while still a toddler.
3
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How did Mozart spend his early life?
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Mozart’s early life was spent as a traveling performer with his father and sister.
4
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Is Mozart’s music still perform today?
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Yes
5
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What music did Mozart write?
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He wrote numerous operas, symphonies, concertos, chamber works, and keyboard pieces.
6
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Did Mozart get rich through his music?
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Yes but he died in debt.
7
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When was Mozart born and what year did he die?
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1756 to 1791