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Beethoven's Life
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What is Beethoven famous for?
Composing
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What is Beethoven's full name?
Ludwig van Beethoven
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What is another name for the Piano Sonata No. 14?
Moonlight Sonata
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How many coffee beans did Beethoven want in each cup?
60 beans
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Where was Beethoven born?
Bonn, Germany
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What tragedy happened to Beethoven later in life?
He became deaf
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Who was Beethoven's first piano teacher?
His father
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Why did he throw a plate of food at a waiter?
He was unhappy with his service.
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What instruments did Beethoven play?
Violin, Viola, and Piano
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What other famous composer was Beethoven friends with?
Mozart
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What do the first 4 notes of Beethoven's 5th symphony sound like?
A knock at the door
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What other famous musician did Beethoven study with?
Haydn
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Where did Beethoven travel on tour to?
Vienna and Holland
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Who did Beethoven marry?
No one.
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What is another name for Symphony No. 9?
Ode to Joy
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What did Beethoven do every afternoon?
Go for a walk.
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Where and when did Beethoven die?
Vienna, Austria and in 1827
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What happened to Beethoven in 1778?
His mother died.
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What is the name of this piano piece? (listen)
Fur Elise
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When during the day did Beethoven compose?
After 7:00PM