Leopold Mozart

Leopold Mozart
Leopold Mozart, about 1765
Born
Johann Georg Leopold Mozart

(1719-11-14)14 November 1719
Augsburg
Died28 May 1787(1787-05-28) (aged 67)
Salzburg
Occupations
  • Composer
  • court musician
  • music teacher
Notable workVersuch einer gründlichen Violinschule (1756)
Spouse
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(m. 1747; died 1778)​
FamilyMozart family
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Johann Georg Leopold Mozart (14 November 1719 – 28 May 1787) 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).

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