Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827)
By Sam Gottfried
Beethoven's early life
Beethoven was born on December 17th 1770, in Bonn Germany. Beethoven had a rough childhood. He absolutely loved and adored his sweet loving mother but was afraid of his heavy drinking, harsh,mean, and tough to be around father. Beethoven absorbed most of hi musical talents when he was young. Beethoven's was 1 of 3 siblings who survived to grow into an adult out of 7.
Vienna, Austria
this is a map of Vienna, Austria. This location is where Beethoven had a good amount musical success and even died. Vienna Austria is the great capital of Europe. Beethoven had the honor of to play for the one and only amazing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart was very impressed with Beethoven's work.
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 (Proms 2012)
symphony no. 5
This is only one of Beethoven's beautiful symphonies which happens to be my favorite Symphony No. 5. It is also one of his most well known masterpieces he created in his life The theme in this piece is the most famous DA- DA-Daaaaaaaaaa. In this piece the tempo starts off slow but loud.
Beethoven's other master pieces
symphony no. 1
Symphony no. 3 "Eroica"
Symphony no. 6
Symphony no. 9
Für Elise
Ludwig Van Beethoven's Amazing Legacy
I believe that Beethoven had a greatly successful life and a great legacy. I believe this because with many challenges he had faced while creating his masterpieces including deafness. But his deafness couldn't stop Ludwig Van Beethoven.
Citations!!
“Beethoven symphony no 5.” YouTube.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Mar. 2016. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv2WJMVPQi8>.
“Ludwig Van Beethoven.” Britannica. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Mar. 2016. <http://quest.eb.com/search/Ludwig-Van-Beethoven/1/139_2010565/Ludwig-van-Beethoven>.
“map of Vienna Austria.” Britannica image quest. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Mar. 2016. <http://quest.eb.com/search/map-Vienna-Austria>.