I'm writing my paper on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. I will be talking about his life and his music. I will tell you a little bit about his father, wife, and son. Mozart was the leading composer of the Classical Age. He wrote many different types of music. He was the best composer of his time. Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria on January 27, 1756. He was around music his entire life. By the age of three, he had begun to show a love of music. He would listen to his sister play the piano for hours at a time. Then he would get up on the bench and try it himself. He loved to watch and learn from his sister. When Mozart was five, he was already doing plays. He took part in a comedy called Sigismundus Hungariae Rex. Just after this he began to travel around Europe to play pieces of his music for kings. By this time in his life, he was already composing operas for the theartre. Mozart composed over six-hundred pieces, some of which he composed by the age of fourteen. He appreciated mu!
             sic because his father also loved and appreciated music. His father's name was Leopold. Leopold was a great composer as well as a leader of a social party. Mozart and his father traveled together to play music. His sister Nannerl, whom Mozart had listened to in his child years, usually came along to support and cheer for her little brother. Leopold and Mozart had different styles of music. Leopold only composed religious music. Mozart wrote operas, symphonys, church music, concertos, and also serenades. He excelled in all types of music. Mozart never rewrote any of his work. It was always perfect the first time. He never recopied his work either. There was only one original copy of each of his works. Now of course they have been recopied and sold in stores for other musicians today. People loved to be around Mozart. He had a wonderful sense of humor. He loved to make people laugh, or at least try to. On the other hand, Mozart was sometimes depressed and mad. ...