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This is the first 1,000 characters of 465 words (1.86 pages) in the essay titled beethoven2 Ludwig van Beethoven was one of the world s most famous composers. He was born in 1770 and died in 1827. He was born December 16, 1770 in Bonn Germany. His early musical talent was subjected to the discipline of his father a singer in the court chapel. His father was an alcoholic and so the young Beethoven began supporting his family as a court musician. He studied under several famous composers - Christian Neefe, and Austrian Joseph Haydn. He would have studied under Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, but Mozart died just before he could travel to Vienna to study under this master.In Vienna Beethoven dazzled the rich with his piano improvisations. His musical style often challenged the norms of the day - he composed works for every major type of music - symphony, concerto, string quartet and sonata. He is remembered today for such famous works like his Symphony No. 3 ( 1803) and Symphony No. 8 ( 1912) This time was known as his heroic period. As he grew older, he became very eccentric. He had a growing handicap - deafness. He performed in public only rarely and made his last appearance in 1814. He raised his brother s son Karl and was not ideal parent and there was much friction between the two which lead to Karl attempting suicide in 1926. By 1818 Beethoven was virtually deaf and relied on small conversation books in which visitors wrote their remarks to him. He then withdrew from all, but a steadily shrinking circle of friends. H died in Vienna on March 26, ... |
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Keywords: ludwig van beethoven, famous composers, wolfgang amadeus mozart, joseph haydn, vienna, viennese classical style, bonn germany, violin sonatas, piano sonatas, symphony no 8, musical achievements, string quartets, court musician, piano pieces, piano improvisations, romantic style