Teacher's Answer Key

Mozart Guided Reading Questions Part II

Directions:  Print this sheet and write answers found on Mozart 2 site.

 1.  Mozart lived from 1756 to 1791.

 2.  Mozart's father was a celebrated violinist, composer, and author.

 3.  By the time he was six years old, Mozart could play these instruments:

•      clavier

•      violin

•      organ

 4.  Mozart's family was constantly harassed by poverty and illness.

 5.  Three great symphonies of 1788 that were never performed under Mozart's direction are:

•    No. 39 in E-flat

•    No. 40 in G minor

•    No. 41 in C (the Jupiter)

 6.  Mozart had an unsuccessful career and died young, presumably of typhoid fever, but he

      ranks as one of the great geniuses of Western civilization.

 7.  Mozart epitomizes the classical style of the 18th Century.
 
 

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