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  2. May 17, 2024 · Ludwig van Beethoven (baptized December 17, 1770, Bonn, archbishopric of Cologne [Germany]—died March 26, 1827, Vienna, Austria) was a German composer, the predominant musical figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras. Widely regarded as the greatest composer who ever lived, Ludwig van Beethoven dominates a ...

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    • Beethoven was Forced to into Music. Beethoven’s father, Johann van Beethoven, knew his son enjoyed playing the piano so, he took it upon himself to try to create a prodigy – like Mozart.
    • Beethoven Composed Music He Couldn’t Hear. Many people know that Beethoven was deaf, but nobody really knows why. But, he was not always unable to hear and it was not until he was about 26 years old when he started losing his hearing.
    • Beethoven had Many Health Issues. It’s thought that the famous German composer was plagued by a number of health issues and it was rumored that he often drank heavily which left him with a damaged liver.
    • Math was Not Beethoven’s Forte. Many people will tell you that math and music go hand in hand and you would assume someone as talented as Beethoven and who has written unbelievable compositions would have a strong math ability.
  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Ludwig van Beethoven was a German pianist and composer widely considered to be one of the greatest musical geniuses of all time. His innovative compositions combined vocals and instruments ...

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    • Beethoven died during a thunderstorm on the 29th March 1827 in Vienna.
    • When he died, Beethoven’s headstone had only a single word – ‘Beethoven’. Such was his fame at the time it was all that was needed.
    • It was reported that Beethoven often dipped his head in cold water before composing – neither he nor anyone else has given any reason why.
    • For three years (early in his career), Beethoven earned his living playing the Viola in an orchestra – possibly one of the reasons he was said to compose for the piano ‘as if it was a stringed instrument’.
  4. Jul 5, 2023 · Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a German composer of Classical and Romantic music; he is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians to have ever lived. Most famous for his nine symphonies, piano concertos, piano sonatas, and string quartets, Beethoven was a great innovator and very probably the most influential composer in the ...

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  5. Sep 29, 2020 · Beethoven Facts. 48 Musical Beethoven Facts. By Karin Lehnardt, Senior Writer. Published September 29, 2020. 10 Revolutionary Beethoven Facts. Beethoven was born in December 1770 in Bonn, Germany. [6] Beethoven's father and grandfather were both performers in the state choir. [6] When Beethoven was 17, he performed for Mozart in Vienna.

  6. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a German composer and pianist, who is arguably the defining figure in the history of Western music. View more.

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