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Study Guide Answers
1. Where was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?
Salzburg
2. Was Mozart an only child?
no
3. Mozart was the first to transform the story of ________________________ into a musical work.
Figaro
4. Mozart is often portrayed as a talented but _______________________________ fool.
obnoxious
5. At the time Mozart was alive, the "________________________" was sweeping Europe.
Enlightenment
6. Mozart and his _______________________ served the Prince Archbishop for many years.
father
7. Mozart's father gave the family music lessons and took them on ______________ throughout Europe.
tours
8. In 1781, Mozart moved to ___________________ , where he prospered--these were his "golden years."
Vienna
9. The original story about Figaro was written by the French author, ____________________________, and was considered scandalous.
Beaumarchais
10. Austrian Emperor Joseph II saved The Marriage of Figaro from ___________________ .
censorship
11. Mozart usually worked on many __________________________________ simultaneously.
compositions
12. What secret society did Mozart join?
Free Masons
13. Ludwig von ___________________________ listed Mozart's output in his famous catalog.
Kochel
14. Mozart suffered from __________________________________________ .
manic depression
15. Mozart composed his ______________________________ in 1791, while on his deathbed.
Requiem
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