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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
…to repay these loans when a commission or concert opportunity arose. The Move to Vienna In 1781, Mozart decided to settle in Vienna as a freelance performer and composer. His…
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Aaron Copland
…musical venues and publishers. Despite the financial challenges, he managed to sustain himself through lecture-recitals, commissions, teaching, writing, and personal loans. His compositions in the early 1920s mirrored the prevalent…