Köchel number

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Köchel number

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Named after Austrian musicologist Ludwig Ritter von Köchel (1800–1877).

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A number assigned to each work composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Every Mozart piece has a Köchel number. The Fourth Concerto is K. 218, and the highest Köchel number is 626. I was spending my summer with a Köchel number.
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@misc{ko_chel_number_2026,
  title = {Köchel number},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/k%C3%B6chel%20number},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}