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Ludwig Van Beethoven

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN

BORN DECEMBER 16 1770 DIED MARCH 26 1827
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CHILDHOOD

  • His parent names where dads name Johann van Beethoven mom Maria Magdalena Keverich.
  • He was born in Bonn Germany
  • His first public performance at the age of eight
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MID LIFE

  • In 18 23 the completion of three notable works (Missa solenis, 9th symphony, Diabelli
  • He was a very grumpy man
  • He did not have any friends
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MID LIFE

  • He’s a German composer and pianist
  • Beethoven was a grand son to Ludwig von Beethoven
  • In 1813 he apparently went through an emotional period and family issues played part in this
  • He suffered from deafness

FINAL YEARS

  • December 1826, an illness struck Beethoven again he was attended to tell death
  • The illness that he died from was lead poisoning
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FINAL YEARS

  • He died March 26, 1827 at the age of 56
  • His work span was from classical period to romantic period
  • He wrote 722 works

MOONLIGHT SONATA

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9TH SYMPHONY

  • https://youtu.be/_-mvutiDRvQ
  • He was deaf when he wrote the ninth Symphony
  • He had to cut the legs off of his piano so he could feel the vibrations with his feet
  • This was written in the year 1824
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ODE TO JOY

FUN FACTS

  • He had to drop out of school to support his family
  • No one really knows why he lost his hearing
  • He composed his most celebrated music when he was deaf
  • He kept his deafness a secret from most people
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FUN FACTS

  • He never married but he did have two kids named Minoa and Karl
  • He lived in Vienna and bonn
  • Beethoven height was five foot 4 inches
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