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Weeks, Marcus.
Mozart :
The Boy Who Changed the World With His Music /
Marcus Weeks.
Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic Society,
2007.
64 p :
col. ill., col. map ; hardbound ;
26 cm.
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National Geographic World History Biographies
"A Marshall edition." Read about Mozart's childhood in the courts of Europe and how he became a great composer.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.
A musical prodigy. A musical family -- Austrian life -- Music lessons -- Everyday life -- The Mozarts on tour -- The young composer. Concert master. First job -- Prince Archbishop's court -- Muscial instruments -- Frustrating times. The move to Vienna. A break for independence -- Setting up house -- The Age of enlightenment -- Mozart and Haydn -- The toast of the town -- Viennese society. The final years. Money worries -- Opera -- The last works -- Mozart's requiem.
An introduction to the life and music of the composer and musician Mozart.
08-12.
3-7.
20070707.
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
1756-1791
Juvenile literature.
Composers
Austria
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Children's Books.
Music.
National Geographic World History Biographies.