The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven

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1. Ludwig van Beethoven was born in what city in which year? Vienna, 1772 Halle, 1770 Munich, 1772 Bonn, 1770

2. Beethoven first appeared as a performer at what age? 4 9 12 7

3. Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 ("Sinfonia Eroica") was originally titled what? Answer: (One Word)

4. In the 1802 Heiligenstadt Testament, Beethoven wrote that he wanted to die but something held him back. What was it? music composing fear of God love

5. Beethoven last performed as a pianist in what year? 1814 1828 1800 1813

6. Which symphony number is "Ode to Joy"? Answer: (One Word)

7. Beethoven died on March 26 of what year? 1827 1831 1830 1826

8. Which symphony is considered Beethoven's most famous work? Answer: (One Word)

9. Beethoven was a bridge between what two periods? Classical and Romantic Baroque and Classical Romantic and Modern Renissance and Baroque

10. When Beethoven left for Vienna in 1792, Count Waldstein told him to "Receive the spirit of ________ from the hands of ________." Bach, Mozart Handel, Haydn Haydn, Mozart Mozart, Haydn