During his late teens and early twenties, he eked out a meager living as a free-lance musician by giving keyboard

lessons, accompanying singers, and performed at multiple church services each Sunday. His first important job, and one
which he held for nearly thirty years, was as composer and leader of a wealthy aristocrat’s personal orchestra, and he was
required to compose any music “His Serene Highness” requested.



a. Beethoven
b. Haydn
c. Mozart

ANSWER: b

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