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Posts tagged ‘Mozart’
Saturday, October 29th, 2011

It is highly probable that you haven’t yet considered the similarities between Michael Jackson and Mozart. A few hundred years will do that. However, both were incredibly prolific, died far too young, and are discussed worldwide every day. But wait, there’s more. Top 10 Reasons Why Mozart is the Michael Jackson of 17th Century (or [...]

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Location isn’t usually important in film comedies the way say, Los Angels is vital to dramas like Chinatown or Chicago to action-thrillers like The Fugitive. Comedies trade in laughs and laughs come from people and situations and animals with digestive ailments. Places don’t crack us up. Then why do I never forget that one of [...]

Saturday, August 6th, 2011

This week’s self esteem-busting trivia text message chronicled the fact that Mozart wrote over 30 symphonies between the age of 8 and 19. Crazy talk, right? Right. Another fun fact. His birth name was super long! Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. Yup. Below is an excerpt from Mozart’s Symphony No. 1, written at the age [...]

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