Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Homeschool Music Lesson Plans

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Hey Kids, Meet the Composer Biography

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born to Leopold and Anna Maria Pertl Mozart in 1756 in what is now Salzburg, Austria. His father Leopold Mozart was choir master, a minor composer and an experienced teacher. When Mozart's sister Nannerl was seven, she began keyboard lessons with her father while the three year old Mozart watched with fascination. Read more....

Meet Mozart Video Introduction

Learn about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with this popsicle stick theater production from the MakingMusicFun.net Academy. It's perfect for K-3 students, providing a summary of his remarkable achievements. Print the Meet Mozart | Free Video Music Lesson Study Guide to drill the facts.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Writing Assignment

Write a few paragraphs on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart that includes facts about his life and music. Then ask your child to complete the project by watching and describing a recorded performance of Mozart's Eine Kleine Nachtmusik. The following questions will help to guide their critique.

1) What is the tempo of this piece? a) Allegro b) Andante c) Largo

2) Symphony orchestras are large music ensembles that average approximately 90 musicians. Chamber orchestras have 50 musicians or fewer. How many musicians are performing in this orchestra?

3) Which of the following instruments perform in the video: Violin, Viola, Cello, String Bass, Flute, Trumpet or Tuba?

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) - String Quintet

Beginner and Easy Sheet Music

Appreciating the talent of a great composer is never richer than when you're playing their music. Ask your child's music teacher about including the study of Mozart's music in their music lesson.

Piano Books

Mozart | Meet the Composer Series Piano Book, Vol. 2 for Easy Piano

Beginner and Easy Piano Sheet Music

Für Elise Beginner Piano Sheet Music/Level 1
Marriage of Figaro Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 2
Kyrie Eleison (Mass No. 12) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 2
Air Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 2
Clarinet Concerto (Theme) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 2
Für Elise Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 3
Requiem in D Minor: Dies Irae Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 3
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 3
Minuet, K.2 Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 3
Funeral March Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 4
Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman (Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5
March of the Priests Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5
Old MacDonald Had a Farm à la Mozart Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5
Turkish March Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5
Symphony No. 25 (Theme) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5
Symphony No. 40 (Theme) Easy Piano Sheet Music/Level 5

Beginner and Easy Band/Orchestra Sheet Music

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Easy Flute Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Easy Clarinet Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Easy Alto Saxophone Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Easy Trumpet Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Easy Trombone Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Easy Violin Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Easy Viola Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Easy Cello Sheet Music with Piano Accompaniment

Beginner and Easy Guitar Sheet Music

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik for Guitar Solo (Tab)

Beginner and Easy Harp Sheet Music

Marriage of Figaro for Easy Harp Sheet Music

Hey Kids, Meet the Composer Worksheets

Learn about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with a free printable famous composer worksheet.

Meet Mozart | Free Video Lesson Study Guide
Mozart | Word Search Worksheet
Mozart | Crossword Worksheet
Mozart | Multiplication Connect-the-Dot Worksheet
Mozart | Coloring Page

Kids Songs for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Sing a silly song about famous composers.

Great Composer Farm | Easy Piano Sheet Music
Great Composer Farm | Lead Sheet
Great Composer Farm | Kids Song Lyrics

Paint a Watercolor of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Paint a watercolor portrait of Mozart. Begin by printing a Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Coloring Page. Next, place your watercolor paper over the coloring page and hold it up to the window to trace the image with a light pencil line. Begin by painting light colors and with the darkest colors. To get the best darks your paper must be very dry, and you paint mix must include very little water. Hang it on the refrigerator.