1、The Introduction of Mozart Outline Briefly introduction Early lifeComposition Mozart effect Born:27 January 1756 Birthplace:Salzburg,Austria Died:5 December 1791(fever)Best Known As:Composer of Eine kleine Nachtmusik(小夜曲)Prodigy(神童神童)BeethovenMozartVienna classical music Haydn Gluck(格鲁克)(格鲁克)Wagner(
2、瓦格纳)(瓦格纳)Verdi(威尔第)(威尔第)Mozartthe four giants Of European As a composer of late 18th century,Mozarts music deeply reflects the spirit of the times,especially reflected the thoughts of public in his operas.It has progressive significance.Mozart gives joy to melody,while,with deep sadness.It is a refl
3、ection of the fate of intellectuals of Mozarts Outline Briefly introduction Early lifeComposition Mozart effect Son of the violinist and composer Leopold Mozart.His father had 7 children,while 5 of them died.Only he and his older sister,Maria Anna,grew up.Both of them were 3-year-old showed musical
4、gifts 5-year-old composed and gave his first public performanceMozarts father was strict with him.Learning music theory,performance skills,Latin,French,Italian,English,literature and history 6 to 16-year-old21-year-old25-year-old10 yearstoured throughout Europe with his sister led by his father Retu
5、rned to their hometown of Salzburg,in the Archbishops palace as the chief musician in the band Met some famous composers,like Bach and Haydn.He went to tour with his mother again.However,he didnt find a position,he had to come back to his hometown Salzburg He couldnt stand the archbishops humiliatio
6、n.He was released from his position and moved in with his friends the Weber family and began his independent career in Vienna.He was the first one who had courage to get out of royal court and church in Austrias In 1782 he married Constanze Weber without asking his fathers agreement.Unsteady incomeD
7、ancing together to get Outline Briefly introduction Early lifeComposition Mozart effect Opera The Marriage of Figaro(弗弗加罗的婚姻加罗的婚姻)The Magic Flute(魔笛魔笛)Don Giovanni(唐璜)(唐璜)Outline Briefly introduction Early lifeComposition Mozart effect “Mozart effect”is this:When you listen to a Mozart tune,you will
8、 enhance brain activity.Your mind becomes more agile.Someone says it can improve the child IQ.Many people choose it as the music for prenatal education(胎教)Some say it can help to improve IQ.Others argue that the Mozart Effect is only an artifact of the short-term effects of music listening on mood and arousal.Not all music generates the Mozart effect,however.The music must be perceived as having an energetic and positive emotional quality.