Mozart, Leopold
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Johann Georg Leopold Mozart (1719 - 1787) was a composer, violinist and music teacher. He was the father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Leopold Mozart wrote many works, and today he is believed to have been responsible for more than 250 compositions, including 70 symphonies. His most important work, which influenced generations of musicians, is his violin school "Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule", which made Leopold famous throughout musical Europe.
