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Mozart, Johann Georg Leopold

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A French Edition of Leopold Mozart's Violinschule (1756)
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Nancy November: A French Edition of Leopold Mozart's Violinschule  Violinschule with the firm of J. J. Lotter in Augsburg. The treatise probably dates from the 1740s or early 1750s. In the Preface Mozart wrote: Many years have passed since I wrote down the following rules for those who came...
http://www.otago.ac.nz/DeepSouth/vol2no3/nancy1.html

Short spiel.
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Mozart, Leopold: Biography  Mozart was violinist in the orchestra of the Archbishop of Salzburg; after 1757 he was Hofkomponist, and after 1763, vice Kapellmeister. Leopold composed concertos, symphonies, chamber music, songs, works for piano and organ, cantatas, Masses, and other sacred works. In...
http://www2.nau.edu/~tas3/lmozart.html

Concerto for trumpet and orchestra D major (end of the 1st movement - cadenza). Needs Real Player plug-in.
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Leopold Mozart, Trompetenkonzert D-dur  Concerto for trumpet and orchestra D major (end of the 1st movement cadenza) Streaming Audio mit Real Player G2 Wenn Sie den nicht besitzen und auch nicht herunterladen wollen, können Sie das Musikstück auch im Format Real Audio 3 oder...
http://www.asamnet.de/~bayerj/scherbe/mozartl1.htm

Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
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Mozart, Leopold  Instructional publications for the Violin Toy Symphony Other Information: Leopold Mozart is the father of Wolfgang Amadeus Market. His place of birth is in the Bavarian region of Germany but he is more closely associated with Austria, where he worked....
http://stevenestrella.com/compos...rs/composerfiles/mozart1787.html

Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry with background and biography, noted works, and relationship with his children at WQXR radio.
http://www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa.../learning/grove.html?record=6232

Biography from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program with background information, accomplishments, and relationship with his children Amadeus and Nannerl.
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HOASM: Leopold Mozart  Received his education from the Jesuits in Augsburg, first at the Gymnasium (from 1727 then at the Lyceum (from 1735 After the death of his father, he entered the Benedictine university in Salzburg (in 1737 he was expelled two years...
http://www.hoasm.org/XIIC/MozartL.html

Music files offered in MIDI format.
http://www.classicalarchives.com/main-m.html#MOZART_L

Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summary of his orchestral music, and Naxos discography.
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Composer  He was a man of wide interests, the son of an Augsburg bookseller, and left university to join the musical establishment of the Archbishop of Salzburg, a prelate in whose service he rose to become court composer and deputy Kapellmeister,...
http://www.naxos.com/composer/btm.asp?fullname=Mozart,%20Leopold

Karadar Dictionary entry with his life, both as composer and as father of Wolfgang Amadeus. Includes related composers and summary of writings and works.
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- Classical Music Dictionary Free MP3  Salzburg where he enrolled at the Benedictine University. There Leopold Mozart studied philosophy and jurisprudence, taking the bachelor of philosophy degree in the next year; in Septembre1739, however, he was expelled for poor attendence at the college. He thereupon became...
http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/mozart_leopold.html