Describing the music of Antonin Dvorak, the great composer, one music scholar said that it “expresses joy in life, love for man and nature, faith in God and devotion to his Lord”. Country." 1 Known as one of the greatest living Czech composers, he took advantage of the Romantic era to create his own variations on music. Examining key parts of his life, his music and his outlook on life will give a broader idea of Dvorak's true existence Born in 1841 on September 8, Dvorak entered a world of poverty in Bohemia, now known as the Czech Republic. As the eldest brother of eight children, their family barely made ends meet on their inn and butcher services. After showing promise of great musical talent, he attended school in a nearby town and learned music from an organist and the town's leading musician. However, his father did not see the importance of his education, cutting it off thus Dvorak's learning. Although he attempted to please his father, he still ended up attending an organ school in Prague. There he began to focus more on composition, but the public did not appreciate it...
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