Who sponsored Muzio as a young composer?
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir Peter Beckford
King George III
None
Answer
Muzio was a young composer who was sponsored by Sir Peter Beckford. Beckford was a wealthy man who was interested in music and art. He helped Muzio to get his start in the music world and to get his compositions published. Muzio was grateful for Beckford's support and went on to become a successful composer.
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