Life
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Answer
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In 1756, Mozart was born in this Austrian town.
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Salzburg
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In 1781 he moved permanently to this city, where he produced his best works.
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Vienna
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Mozart belonged to this religious and political brotherhood.
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Freemasons
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Age in which Mozart wrote his first symphony.
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Eight years old
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Father who ruthlessly trained and toured Mozart and his sister.
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Leopold Mozart
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Mozart began writing operas during a three year tour around this modern-day country.
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Italy
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Mozart's title while working in his hometown's royal court.
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Kozertmeister
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Mozart's father was unenthusiastic of his marriage to this young wanton singer.
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Costanze Mozart
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Mozart excelled at this skill, in which music is performed without preparation.
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Improvisation
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Some people believed Mozart's death was due to poisoning by this rival composer.
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Antonio Salieri
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In reality, it is more likely Mozart's death was caused by this.
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Rheumatic Fever
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The 'Mozart Effect' claims his music can increase this quality of a person.
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IQ
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Notable Works
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Answer
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1784
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Well-known piano movement imitating Ottoman military bands.
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Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major III. "Rondo alla Turca"
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1786
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Comedic opera based around a court servant's wedding.
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The Marriage of Figaro
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1787
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Opera based around a murderous Spanish nobleman.
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Don Giovanni
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1787
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Regal chamber composition commonly used in modern media.
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Serenade No. 13 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
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1788
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His final and longest symphony, named for a Roman deity.
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Symphony No. 41 in C Major "Jupiter"
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1791
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Opera based around a prince who acquires an enchanted instrument.
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The Magic Flute
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1791
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Funeral mass requested by an unknown commissioner.
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Requiem in D minor
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1791
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Woodwind concerto finished a few weeks before his death.
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Clarinet Concerto in A Major
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