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    Franz Joseph Haydn‚ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart‚ and Ludwig Beethoven are each well known in the classic period of music; all three of the composer’s music continues to be played to this day‚ their music is composed from amateur to professional symphony orchestras throughout the entire world. Frank J oseph Haydn was a very successful composer from Austria who worked within the aristocratic system. He was the court composer for the Prince of Esterhazy in Austria for 30 years. He wrote music for every

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    Chapter 1 Franz Joseph Haydn was a Classical composer. He was born on April 1‚ 1732 in Rohrau‚ Austria. Died on May 31‚ 1809 in Vienna‚ Austria‚ he died at the age of 77. When he was 8 years old he was recruited to sing in a choir for St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna. His parents were Matthias Haydn and Maria Haydn‚ he had 4 siblings there names were Michael Haydn‚ Johann Evangelist Haydn‚ Franziska Haydn‚ and Anna Katherina Haydn. Franz was married to Maria Anna Aloysia Keller‚ they had one son

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    Comparison of Haydn and Beethoven Franz Josef Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven are two of the greatest classical composers in the history of music‚ rivaled only by the masterful Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Beethoven‚ who was much younger than Haydn‚ moved to Vienna when he was young to study under Haydn. However‚ due to Haydn’s increasing age‚ and Beethoven’s increasing temper‚ the lessons only lasted for a little over a year. The lessons‚ if only for a short period‚ clearly left a mark on Beethoven

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    I. Haydn Haydn has a special preference for writing music in a bundle of six. Each of the six pieces has its individuality while sharing many common features at the same time. Haydn’s solo keyboard sonatas show striking diversity in type and style. They often could be categorized by their style periods and each of them reflects a corresponding social background. Sonatas composed from 1773 to 1784 were intended as "public" works from the very beginning‚ with a clear conception of the taste‚ preferences

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    F.J. Haydn: Symphony Nos. 82-87 “Paris Symphonies” The Paris Symphonies‚ written by F.J. Haydn are his symphonies number eighty two through eighty seven. They were written between the years of 1785-1786 and were the product of a foreign commission. They were written in the cities of Paris‚ France‚ Vienna‚ Austria‚ and London‚ England. The print and publishing of the piece were authorized in France and first appeared in January of 1788.[1] The six symphonies were written for the Logue Olympique

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    Johann Michael Haydn Johann Michael Haydn was baptized on September 14‚ 1737‚ in Rohrau‚ Lower Austria‚ the exact date of his birth is unknown... Five years after his famous brother Joseph‚ their parents being a wheelwright and a cook. Michael Haydn left home around 1745 to attend the choir school at St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna‚ where he received instruction in singing‚ keyboard and violin. It was at St. Stephen’s that Haydn gained a reputation for his unusually clear and beautiful voice

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    Heather Weaver Professor Pittman Music 171 6 November 2014 The Life and Accomplishments of Joseph Haydn Joseph Haydn was considered to be one of the most influential and significant composers during the 18th Century. Haydn was born on March 31‚ 1732 in the Austrian village of Rohrau to very prominent parents. His parents made music a big part of their children’s lives as the region where he was born was hugely influenced by “a heritage of love and instinct for music” (Knapp). During his musical

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    Haydn’s symphony no. 94 second movement Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was born in Rohrau. He was exposed to a lot of folk music when he was younger and this had an effect on his later style. His talents were soon discovered and at the age of 29 he started working for a wealthy family in Hungary‚ where he worked for almost 30 years. Haydn composed his works extremely quickly‚ performing two concertos and two operas weekly‚ and chamber works daily. Haydn’s compositions became popular throughout Europe

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    world‚ contributing different elements that aided in making the Classical Period renown. One of these artists was Joseph Haydn. Known as “Father of the Symphony” and “Father of the Sting Quartet‚” Hayden left a commodious musical impact on the world that causes him to be one of the most renown musicians of all time. Joseph Haydn was born in Rohrau‚ Austria‚ on March 31‚ 1732 to Mattias Haydn‚ a wheelwright‚ and Maria‚ a cook. Both of his parents

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    Ma’am Chesyl Momin Date: February 9‚ 2012 The Classical Era spanned roughly 80 years in music history and gave us 3 of the most famous composers of all time: Mozart‚ Beethoven and Haydn. The classical era spans roughly 80 years in music history during the 18th and 19th centuries and is often associated with the movement called the Age of Reason. It is defined by a return to symmetry and simplicity not only in music‚ but also in architecture

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