... in a magical world endlessly seeking out the greatest pleasures in life. Other artistic responses to the Classical consisted of satirizations of the old traditional morals and manners of the upper class British and paintings that opposed the oppression and inhumanity of the old ways. The Classical period was a ... a musical child prodigy born in Salzburg, Austria in 1756. At age six he was able to play the harpsichord and violin, improvise fugues, write minuets and sight-read music perfectly upon his first viewing of it. He wrote his first symphony when he was eight, an oratorio when he ...

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