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Leopold Mozart

1719 – 1787

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Johann Georg Leopold Mozart was a German composer, violinist, and music theorist. He is best known today as the father and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and for his violin textbook Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule (1756).

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 14, 1719
Augsburg
Date of death
May 28, 1787
Salzburg
Citizenship

Holy Roman Empire

Occupations & fields
composermusicologistviolinistpedagoguemusic educatormusic theorist
Notable works
Jagdsinfonie
Field and occupation
Nemecký skladateľ
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