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The Greatest Composer: Mozart
Summary: This is an essay on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's talent, life, and musical compositions.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is probably the greatest musician the world has ever seen. Though Mozart short life of thirty-five years he composed over 600 pieces, which are some of the finest pieces composed to this date. Many have said that Mozart phenomenal works were inspired by his life and surroundings therefore making him a musical genius. Mozart's talents have attributed from and are a cause of, his life, his music, and his musical era.
Wolfgang Mozart was born on January 27, 1756 in Salzburg, Austria. His father, Leopold Mozart, was a musician and recognized Wolfgang's talents at an early age. By age three Wolfgang was able to find chords on a keyboard and by age four he began to learn composition, violin and harpsichord. Wolfgang's elder sister was a talented musician as well so in 1762, when Wolfgang was only six, Leopold took them on a concert tour. After being commissioned by...
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