His Life Flashcards by tori Elliott

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When did he die?

A

1827

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When was he born?

A

1770

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His father wanted a…..?

A

Protegey

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Was he well tempered or bad tempered?

A

Bad tempered

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He admired who?

A

Napoleon

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He believed in what for all?

A

Equality for all

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Was supported by who?

A

Wealthy patrons

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Did he Marry?

A

No

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Did he have children?

A

No

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What age did he go completely deaf?

A

In his thirties, 1798

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Composed what symphony while being completely deaf?

A

The ninth symphony

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Was the first person to use what in his music?

A

A choir

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How many people attended his funeral?

A

20,000

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His background was?

A

German

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He thought he was how many years younger?

A

2 years

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Fell in love with….?

A

Upperclass woman

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Gave all his inheritance to who?

A

His brothers son, Carl

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What instruments did he play?

A

Piano, organ, violin, harpsichord

Q

Name 4 of his compositions

A

Symphony no. 9
Fidelio
Piano sonata no. 14
Egmont