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    months later. Beethoven spent the next five years in Bonn, where he made valuable acquaintances and taught a number of pupils. He composed a significant number of unpublished works that exhibited his growing range and maturity as well. In 1790 Joseph Haydn was introduced Beethoven’s work while travelling through Bonn and found it impressive enough to offer to take him as a pupil. In 1792 he departed for Vienna and would never return to Bonn again. He did not set to immediately establish himself as

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    Ludwig van Beethoven Do you think you could identify a composer’s work is the first four notes of their piece? A note sequence of short, short, short, long describes one of the most iconic classical symphonies of all time. For most people in the world this German composer has made that possible with the amount of success he achieved in his career. This composer has influenced generations of music makers and listeners from the 1800’s to today. Undoubtingly one of the most influential, well-known

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    most obvious in all songs where the common emotions of sadness and happiness. The first and third song I listened to where both from the Chamber Singers and they both gave a happy cheerful mood. The first one was Achieved is The Glorious Work by Joseph Haydn and the third one was No Time by Susan Brumfield. They both gave out this happy vibe by having the different sections sing at unique pace and being very

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    Of all the classical composers, Ludwig van Beethoven is perhaps the most iconic. Whatever the format, be it audio, video, or print, the influence of Beethoven cannot be ignored. In Episode Seventeen of the Warner Brothers cartoon, Animaniacs, the titular trio of anthropomorphic tricksters harass the composer as he composes his fifth symphony. In V For Vendetta, Alan Moore uses Beethoven to further the recurring symbol of V's in the work, by masking a conversation with Beethoven's Fifth. This was

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    Hello, I will be writing about Ludwig van Beethoven. Beethoven such an impact on life it’s amazing here is information about his life. Beethoven was baptized on December 17th, 1770 and died in March 26th, 1827. There is no exact record of his date of birth, but it was a tradition to be baptized one day after birth in Catholic Rhine Country. Beethoven was born in Germany in a city called Bonn. Beethoven was only 57 when this MUSICAL VIRTUSO died but his GREAT works never died and will always be around

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    Concert Report Beethoven

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    Bonn, Germnay, on December 17, 1779, was one of the most influential composers in the 19th century, important for the transition of western music from Classicalism to Romanticism. Taught by his father at early age and studied under great composer Joseph Haydn in Vienna, Beethoven gained a reputation of virtuoso pianist at a young age. However, due to declining hearing in his 20s, Beethoven’s career of concert pianist and his personal was challenged. In 1802, he wrote the Heiligenstadt Testament expressing

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    People with even the most minimal musical knowledge recognize the name Beethoven as an august and classical composer. Most are also aware that he became deaf later in life and was known to have a sporadic temper. Beyond these basic assumptions, this research looks to unearth not only the psychological aspects of Beethoven’s personal life, but also how those aspects and other major events in his life affect his composition. Beethoven was born in December of 1770, baptized on the 17th, in the small

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    Mozart And Beethoven

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    of them. Beethoven went beyond his teachers Mozart and Haydn to create the romantic style. This style helped the composer to express many different feelings he or she wanted to get across. In addition, it had a great influence on Religious controversies and played an important role in the Western hemispheres subjectivism that helped many people question their beliefs and the beliefs of others. Mozart and Beethoven are similar in studying Joseph Haydn’s classical music style to create their symphonies

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    Background- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was one of the Classical Era's most prolific and influential composers. Born in Austria, he composed over 600 musical works symphonies, operas, concerti, chamber music and choral pieces. His father, Leopold was a minor composer but experienced teacher and deputy Kapellmeister to the Archbishop of Salzburg. Wolfgang was brilliant from early childhood, and began to compose for the piano by the age of 5, causing his father to give up composition when he

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    Mozart Life

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    MOZART’S LIFE Whenever people gather to talk about musical genius, the name Mozart almost always comes up first. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was the most sensational Wunderkind (a German word meaning “wonder-child” or child prodigy) in the history of music. He started playing the keyboard at the age of three, and was already composing music while other children were still learning to read: little piano pieces at age five; later on symphonies at nine and complete operas at twelve. Unbelievable

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