• m0darn
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    9 months ago

    Mozart wasn’t wealthy, his customers (patrons) were. His father trained him in the family trade from birth and put him to work at a young age.

    He had a lot in common with Michael Jackson in that way, but Michael got insanely rich and Mozart didn’t.

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      9 months ago

      Sorry, you’re right! But… He also didn’t live in a slum or have to work in an Amazon fulfilment centre lol.