Mozart Fantasy D Minor K397
Ever posponed studying for the exams until the night before Delayed working on a project for months only to work like a maniac night and day gulping coffee the final week before it s due Felt guilty about it Remember, there is always Mozart, who became a patron saint of preparation for exams ( all those playlists Study with Mozart claiming to raise one s IQ, to help concentrate etc ) as he was the procrastinatorinchief. There are close to 100 unfinished works by Mozart, some done 99, some only in fragments. The most famous one is Requiem, of course. Thanks to movies and books we blame that old guy Salieri, rather unfairly so ( after all, if Salieri was so bad and couldn t bear talented competition, why would he discover and agree to teach for free young, unknown and very poor, Franz Shubert ). Requiem is the most tragic story of procrastination. Mozart took the project and received the advance payment in midJuly with promise to deliver t
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