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MODEST MUSSORGSKY Born Karevo,March 21,1839 died in Russia--March 28,1881 How he lived • His family was very wealthy. At 6 years old he began playing the piano. He went away to music school in St.Petersburg. Published his first piano piece at age 12. He went to military school and joined the army. What he did for a living • He was one of the Russian composers known as “The Five”. He tried to make a living as a composer, but it was difficult. So he worked for the government. • He composed in his spare time. When he died • He died March 28,1881 from alcoholism and seizures. My favorite video “Night on Bald Mountain” is our favorite because it sounds dark and mystical. His music • He wrote instrumental music, songs, and several operas. His family lost all their money.
