His Life
When was Beethoven baptized?
December 17, 1770
Name one of the influential people in the slides.
Tobias Friedrich Pfeiffer
Gilles van Eeden
Franz Ries and Franz Rovantini
Nikolaus Simrock
Christian Gottlob Neefe
Franz Joseph Haydn
Johann Georg Albrechtsberger
Antonio Salieri
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Did Beethoven write music to please:
A. The people
B. Himself
C. Whoever paid him enough
B.
Beethoven was:
A. Deaf
B. Blind
C. Mute
D. All of the above
E. Deaf and Blind
A.
What are our names?
Michelle and Malia.
What happened to Beethoven’s father after Beethoven’s grandfather passed away?
He became and alcoholic, which caused the family to lose a lot of money.
Which of the influential people mentioned played the violin?
Franz Ries and Franz Rovantini
What did his deafness do to his music?
Took it to more emotional highs and lows.
Who is the teacher of this music class?
Dr. Steward
Who pronounced Beethoven as a great composer of the future?
Mozart.
Who Taught Beethoven how to play the French horn?
Simrock.
What is the 9th symphony?
The first example of a major composer using vocals in a symphony.
What is the musician which that we chose to present?
Beethoven.
How did Beethoven earn money to provide for his younger brothers?
By teaching children from wealthy families.
Who was Beethoven and early fan of?
Mozart and Haydn.
What is a modulation?
a change in the feeling of the home key, though an assortment of keys or harmonic regions
How many slides were in this presentation?
11.
When did Beethoven leave to study with Haydn?
In 1792.
What was Beethoven worried about doing when composing music?
Plagiarizing Mozart’s music because he was so influenced by it.
What was Beethoven’s innovation?
Beethoven’s innovation was to use the juxtaposition of different keys and notes.
What is today’s date?
Tuesday, March 26