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=Maria Anna Mozart=

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===Anna Maria Mozart was born July 30,1751. Anna was nicknamed **"Nannerl." Maria was born in Salzburg. When Anna was 7, her father, Leopold, started teaching Anna how to play the harpsichord player and the fortepianist. **Maria Anna Mozart composed composed any song she heard into the notes and would play them.**Anna was sister of WolfGang. When it reached 1769 she no longer was on tour with her brother. She came to the age where she can get married. She stayed home with her father while her brother went on tours. Anna eventually married **Johann Baptist Franz von Berchtold zu Sonnenburg in 1783, August 23. Anna helped raise his five children, while raising the three they had together of their own. Anna's children's names were: Jeanette (1789-1805), Leopold (1785-1840), and Maria Babette (1790-1791). Leopold (the father) took care of Leopold (the son of Anna) until his death in 1787. ===

This is a photo of Anna and her brother WolfGang: === === ===When Mozart was a toddler, he liked to study his father teaching Maria how to play the music. Mozart and Maria where very close when they were little. Maria and Wolfgang both went on concert tours all around Europe. By carriage they traveled through Austria, France, Germany, and England. They had a secret language they invented. Mozart wrote entries in Maria's diary. Mozart was "closely attached to her" when they were in adulthood. Mozart and Maria began to grow apart in there adulthood. Mozart eventually died in December 1791.===

===Maria's husband died in 1801. After his death, she returned to Salzburg with her two children and her four step children. She began to work as a music teacher. In 1821 Maria enjoyed a visit from Mozart's son, Franz Zaver Mozart.She had never met his son in her lifetime. Maria's health started to become declined. she was blind by the time of 1825. Maria died on October 29,1829. She was 78 years old and buried in St. Peter's Cemetery, Salzburg.===