Beethoven Biography Essay
Beethoven Biography
My composer Beethoven was born in Bonn,Germany during the year 1770. His mom was Maria Magdalena and father Johann van Beethoven. Beethoven was first learning from his dad, who was a tenor. Beethoven's father was very mad, angry, and aggressive. He also drank a lot. He did not share Beethoven's love for music and did not support him. As Beethoven got older he began to study and performed very well. After that he started to become the best of his brothers and sisters. But soon after his family started to become very poor because of his fathers very bad alcoholic problem. When Beethoven reached the age of 11 he left school and became a co-organist. Later than in 1783 he became the organ player for the Bonn opera. In 1787 …show more content…
His music was mostly for the piano. The pieces he wrote during this time were Symphony #1 in C (1800s). Moonlight Sonata in C# (1801), which was his first most famous piece which started to popularize him. 1802 was a very sad year for Beethoven because he learned that he would become deaf so he suffered severe depression. His ability to compose was not affected by his deafness. But he could no longer teach and perform. Rumor has it that he became death because he poured cold water over his hair while composing to freshen himself. Followed by not washing and drying his mass amounts of hair. In 1813 Beethoven was completely death and composed at least 15 pieces of music. His life began to become more hectic and he created less music. He also started to become more aggressive. In 1814 Beethoven had composed at least 9 symphony's. He has created the most symphony's out of any other man in the world. In 1814 he also did his last performance on the piano. Than in the year 1820-1824 he came and created more music but did not perform them music he had created were very famous Ode to Joy. Beethoven than died in 1827. My favorite piece of Beethoven is Symphony #9 in D minor reasons why I like this is because it sounds very nice and I like to listen to it when ever im angry at
My composer Beethoven was born in Bonn,Germany during the year 1770. His mom was Maria Magdalena and father Johann van Beethoven. Beethoven was first learning from his dad, who was a tenor. Beethoven's father was very mad, angry, and aggressive. He also drank a lot. He did not share Beethoven's love for music and did not support him. As Beethoven got older he began to study and performed very well. After that he started to become the best of his brothers and sisters. But soon after his family started to become very poor because of his fathers very bad alcoholic problem. When Beethoven reached the age of 11 he left school and became a co-organist. Later than in 1783 he became the organ player for the Bonn opera. In 1787 …show more content…
His music was mostly for the piano. The pieces he wrote during this time were Symphony #1 in C (1800s). Moonlight Sonata in C# (1801), which was his first most famous piece which started to popularize him. 1802 was a very sad year for Beethoven because he learned that he would become deaf so he suffered severe depression. His ability to compose was not affected by his deafness. But he could no longer teach and perform. Rumor has it that he became death because he poured cold water over his hair while composing to freshen himself. Followed by not washing and drying his mass amounts of hair. In 1813 Beethoven was completely death and composed at least 15 pieces of music. His life began to become more hectic and he created less music. He also started to become more aggressive. In 1814 Beethoven had composed at least 9 symphony's. He has created the most symphony's out of any other man in the world. In 1814 he also did his last performance on the piano. Than in the year 1820-1824 he came and created more music but did not perform them music he had created were very famous Ode to Joy. Beethoven than died in 1827. My favorite piece of Beethoven is Symphony #9 in D minor reasons why I like this is because it sounds very nice and I like to listen to it when ever im angry at