Background
When was Beethoven's birthday
December 17, 1770
Who was Beethoven's first full-time teacher?
Gottlob Neefe
What sense did Beethovens begin to lose at the age of 22?
Why was his music loved?
He was considered the first "freelance composer". He wrote to all of humanity rather then one patron
Where was Beethoven born and raised at?
Bonn, Germany.
What was his first composition of Music?
9 variations on a March. He created it at just 12 years old.
Who was Beethoven's first and only love?
Julie "Giulietta" Guicciardi. However, they never married.
What musical genre did Beethoven's music fall in?
Who was his first teacher?
As a young boy, Beethoven's dad would come home drunk and force him to play the piano.
What is considered Beethoven's most famous and influential piece of art?
At what age did Beethoven go completely deaf?
44
How many pieces of music did Beethoven write?
722
When did Beathoven die and at what age?
March 26, 1827.
Age- 56