BEETHOVEN Ludwig van Beethoven was born 1770 in Bonn Germany. His mother was a singer in the service; his father was a court musician that had little motivation and a drinking problem. His father noticed that Beethoven had a gift at a young age, and began teaching him piano and violin. But Beethoven was a hard learner, he was self-involved and impatient. This probably led to why he was a loner and why he only went …showed first 75 words of 577 total…

…showed last 75 words of 577 total…March 26, 1827. Thousands and thousands of people came and mourned at his funeral even though he was an impolite man. I think Beethoven was a very important person in our history, he helped change the face of music forever. Beethoven wrote many symphony’s, string quartets, and opera’s that can still be heard and seen today. He also inspired many people to become musicians and writers. This is why I did my report on Beethoven.