Check out these fun historical facts about Haydn...
• Franz Joseph Haydn was born in Austria.
• Haydn is called the “Father of the Symphony” because he composed more than 100 symphonies—all of which are still performed to this day.
• Haydn taught composition to Beethoven.
• Haydn liked to play pranks. As a boy, he sang in a choir, but was thrown out when he cut off the pigtail of another singer!
To learn more, vistit Alberti Publishing.
Illustration by Heidi Cabrera.
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