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Haydn was born in the town of Rohrau on the Austrian-Hungarian border in 1732, the son of a wagon maker. At the age of eight, Haydn was recruited into the choir of St. ... In 1761, Haydn entered the service of the Esterhazy family as vice-Kapellmeister. When Kapellmeister Gregorious Werner died, Haydn succeeded him, now fully presiding over a good-sized orchestra of between twenty and twenty-three players while conducting from the keyboard or violin. Haydn was tremendously inventive and prolific. ... Haydn may or may not have invented the string quartet itself, but he consolidated the nascent tendencies of Rococco music into the modern sonata principle.
Approximate Word count = 469 Approximate Pages = 1.9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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