By Yona Zeldis McDonough Illustrated by Carrie Robbins Project by Amruth C Pabba Childhood oF Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27 1756 He was born in Salzburg Austria ID: 640985
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Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
By: Yona Zeldis McDonough
Illustrated by : Carrie Robbins
Project by Amruth C. Pabba Slide2
Childhood oF Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756
He was born in Salzburg, Austria
Wolfie was his nickname
Wolfie composed music at the age of 8
He taught himself the organ and the violin.
Went on a concert tour at the age of 7 with his sister, Nannerl, to play music for leaders and rich people all over Europe.
Writes a opera at the age of 12Slide3
Adulthood
Fell in love two times.
1782 - Mozart married Constanze Weber
1784 - Mozart’s oldest son, Karl Thomas was born
1778 - Maria Anna, Mozart’s mon dies
1787 - Leopold Mozart, Mozart’s dad dies
1791- Mozart dies
FamilySlide4
Why was Mozart Famous?
He wrote exciting music
His music improves brain power
His melodies & themes bring out people’s emotions
He always at the front of new ideas & compositions
Made the music sound good with the way they were connected
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Important events in life
1761- Mozart played the clavier in front of an audience
1763-1766- Children (Wolfie and Nannerl) go on concert tour.
1786- The Marriage of Figaro opens and becomes a very successful opera
1782- Mozart marries Constanze Weber
1778- Mozart’s mother, Maria Anna diesSlide6
Timeline
1756 – Mozart is born
1759 – Mozart learns to play the clavier
1760 – Mozart composes his first melodies
1762 – Teaches himself the violin
1763 – Mozart goes on concert tour
1765 – Mozart composes his first symphony, in E-flat
1768 – Mozart writes his first opera
1770 – Mozart hears
Allegri’s
Miserere at St. Paul’s Cathedral and writes it down from memory.
1777 – Mozart falls love in with
Aloysia
Weber
1778 – Mozart writes the Paris Symphony and his mother dies
1782 – Mozart marries
Constanze
Weber
1787 – Mozart’s dad dies
1791 – Mozart diesSlide7
Fun Facts
His father taught him everything because he didn’t go to school
His nickname was Wolfie
He was Austrian but spoke German
He wrote more than 600 works of Classical musicHe always overworked himself
Was very talented as a child in studiesSlide8
Picture Collage
Thank You
Amruth Pabba 5S