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Franz Peter Schubert's name has a specific meaning as each part has a well-defined origin and meaning.
Franz Peter Schubert's name has a specific meaning as each part has a well-defined origin and meaning.
False
Franz Schubert was born in Himmelpfortgrund, which is currently a suburb of Vienna.
Franz Schubert was born in Himmelpfortgrund, which is currently a suburb of Vienna.
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Schubert's mother, Elisabeth Vietz, was involved in educational activities at the time of his birth.
Schubert's mother, Elisabeth Vietz, was involved in educational activities at the time of his birth.
False
Franz Schubert is known for composing mainly secular vocal works and very few instrumental pieces.
Franz Schubert is known for composing mainly secular vocal works and very few instrumental pieces.
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Franz Schubert composed primarily in the chamber music genre.
Franz Schubert composed primarily in the chamber music genre.
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Franz Schubert excelled in academics during his time at Stadtkonvikt school in Vienna.
Franz Schubert excelled in academics during his time at Stadtkonvikt school in Vienna.
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Schubert's famous compositions include "Gretchen am spinnrade," "Erlkonig," and "Ellen's Gesang III (Ave Maria)."
Schubert's famous compositions include "Gretchen am spinnrade," "Erlkonig," and "Ellen's Gesang III (Ave Maria)."
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Schubert's Symphony No. 8 in B minor is known as the "Completed Symphony."
Schubert's Symphony No. 8 in B minor is known as the "Completed Symphony."
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Schubert died at the age of 31 due to complications from tuberculosis.
Schubert died at the age of 31 due to complications from tuberculosis.
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Schubert's friends, known as the "Schubertiads," provided him with financial and emotional support throughout his life.
Schubert's friends, known as the "Schubertiads," provided him with financial and emotional support throughout his life.
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