题目内容：

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

Johann Strauss was born in Vienna in 1825．Although his father did not want him to become a 1.    (music)，Strauss Junior studied the violin 2.    (secret)as a child．When his father discovered his son practising on a violin one day，he gave him a beating， 3.    (say)that he was going to beat the music out of the boy．But that didn’t prevent the boy from becoming one of the 4.    (great)composers of all time．

He wrote his first waltz at the age of six．At nineteen，he decided to devote 5.    (he)to music．He formed his own orchestra and made a successful tour of Europe and soon became known 6.    the Waltz King．The emperor of Austria was so  7.    (please)with his music that he appointed him．the conductor at the court balls of Vienna．It Was for these occasions 8.    ．He wrote some of his most popular waltzes，among9.    was the well-known favourite The Blue Danube．In all，the talented Johann Strauss 10.    (write)more than 500 masterpieces．