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2 days ago · Signature. Ludwig van Beethoven [n 1] (baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. He is one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical ...
- List of Compositions by Ludwig Van Beethoven
List of works by genre Beethoven, caricatured by Johann...
- Johann Van Beethoven
Painting by Benedikt Beckenkamp, allegedly depicting Johann...
- Beethoven in Film
Albert Bassermann portrayed Beethoven in the 1941 film The...
- Karl
Karl van Beethoven (4 September 1806 – 13 April 1858) was...
- Josephine Brunsvik
Josephine Brunszvik, miniature drawn by pencil, before 1804....
- Maria
Maria Magdalena van Beethoven, née Keverich (19 December...
- Symphony No. 5
The Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67, also known as the...
- Heiligenstadt Testament
The Heiligenstadt Testament is a letter written by Ludwig...
- Antonie Brentano
Antonie Brentano, Portrait by Joseph Karl Stieler, 1808....
- List of Compositions by Ludwig Van Beethoven
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3 days ago · His later compositions, especially, highlight his versatility and dexterity as a musician. They also showcase his ability to convey feeling through music. Mozart’s immediate successor, Ludwig van Beethoven, expanded on his work. Beethoven, unlike Mozart, did not resist experimenting with form.
3 days ago · Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" can also be applied to non-Western art musics. Classical music is often characterized by formality and ...
3 days ago · Mozart, slightly older than Beethoven, played the harpsicord – an instrument that could not produce dynamics. Ludwig took lessons on the pipe organ and transferred his love of dynamics to the new and evolving instrument – to the point of wrecking the early pianos in performance with his furious attack.
5 days ago · Even though Elgar kept to himself and was rather introspective by nature, he was active in the Worcester musical circles of the day and played violins in various orchestras in Worcester and Birmingham in the 1880s. He also began arranging some pieces by Haydn, Beethoven, and Mozart for quintet and began working on some of his own pieces.
4 days ago · e. The most general definition of music is the arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content. [1] [2] [3] However, definitions of music vary depending on culture, [4] though it is an aspect of all human societies and a cultural universal. [5]
