LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN

• Beethoven was born in Bonn Germany.
• As a young boy he played the violin and piano.
• Started going deaf around age 25.
• Because of that it was hard to compose.
• He was always grumpy.

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• He was 20 when his first symphony was preformed.
• He wrote one opera and nine symphonies.
• He admired the ideals of the French Revolution.
• He admired it so much he dedicated his third symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte.

FAMOUS PIECES

• Für Elise
• Moonlight Sonata
• Ode To Joy

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