| L____ V___ B___________ died on March 26, 18__ in _____, Austria |
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Ludwig Van Beethoven
1827
Vienna |
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| The character Christoph was ___ years old. He wrote letters to his ____. |
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| Christoph wrote in his letter that “A _____ has moved into our house” |
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True or false
Beethoven was deaf |
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| Why did Beethoven fire his housekeeper? |
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| She threw away his compesitions and cleaned his room and put the music out of order |
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| Prince Lichnowsky didn’t want to interrupt Beethoven because the Prince was showing his _____ |
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| Beethoven was born in ____ |
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| How many pianos did Beethoven have? |
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| When Beethoven first came to Vienna, he was more well known for his ___ing than his ______ing |
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| “Composers are made of ____” said Beethoven |
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| Beethoven had bad ______, but also any ______ |
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| Beethoven realized he was going deaf as a young man when he couldn’t hear ______ _______ or _________ ________ |
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church bells
people’s voices |
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| Beethoven called Christoph the _____ ____ |
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| Beethoven wrote more than ___ symphonies |
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what instrument did he NOT play?
violin
organ
flute
piano |
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true or false
composing was very easy for him and he worked very rapidly |
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true or false
as a child, he traveled throughout Europe as a performer |
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| by the time he was 45, Beethoven… |
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| gave up his career as a pianist to concentrate on his composing |
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| in his final years, Beethoven was ____ |
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| He was born in ____ and spent most of his life in ____ |
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True or false
beethoven composed many sonatas |
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true or false
he spent most of his life as a court musician |
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which type of music did beethoven NOT write?
symphonies
operas
keyboard music
band music |
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