An Introduction to the Life of Ludwig Van Beethoven (461 words, 2 pages)
Beethoven, Ludwig van BeethovenBeethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827), German composer, generally considered one of the greatest composers in the Western tradition. Born in Bonn, Beethoven went to Vienna in 1792 to study under Austrian composer Joseph Haydn. In Vienna, he dazzled the aristocracy with his piano improvisations and became a successful ...
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