Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the Blindfolded Performance

What You'll Learn

• Learn what a child prodigy is — someone with extraordinary abilities at a very young age, and discover that even prodigies must practice and work hard
• Understand what a sonata is — a piece in multiple movements, like chapters in a book that tell different parts of the same story
• Discover what a concerto is — a conversation between one solo instrument and an entire orchestra, taking turns and playing together
• Learn about Mozart's family — his father Leopold who was his teacher, and his sister Nannerl who performed alongside him
• Understand that Mozart's playful, mischievous personality came through in every note he wrote — his music sparkles because HE sparkled