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[ On L. Mozart's return from Vienna in 1785, he stopped at Linz, as the guest of Count Thun; here he met the new Bishop, Count Herberstein (I., p. 25).]
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[ Instances might be multiplied on closer examination; I content myself with quoting from the C major symphony the unexpected entry of E minor (p. 6, bar 8) and C major (p. 6, bar 12), the loud notes for the wind instruments (p. 25, bars 3,4), the original theme with which the basses interpose (p. 28, bar 5), and most especially the mocking conclusion of the minuet (p. 36, bars 12-16).]
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[ Nissen asserts (Vorr., p. 18) that L. Mozart's letters from Vienna to his daughter (of which I have unfortunately only seen a few), betray considerable coldness towards his son.]
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[ Kelly, Reminisc., I., p. 240. Holmes conjectures that as Haydn was a good violinist, but no solo-player, Kelly has substituted him for Mozart by a slip of memory (p. 267); it is more probable that Dittersdorf, the most celebrated violin-player of the day, played first violin, and Haydn second.]
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[ Mozart lost no time in communicating the sorrowful news to his friend, Gottfried von Jacquin: "I must inform you that on my return home to-day I received the sad intelligence of the death of my dear father. You can imagine the state I am in.">[