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What was Anton Rubinstein's family like?
Anton Rubinstein was born to Jewish parents in the village of Vikhvatinets in the Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire, on the Dniestr River, about 150 kilometres northwest of Odessa.
Where did Anton Rubinstein go to school?
Anton Rubinstein sought unsuccessfully to enroll at the Paris Conservatoire

Question: What were his early experiences with music?
Self-contained rewrite: What were Anton Rubinstein's early experiences with music?