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Beethoven
worksheet and "Beethoven upstairs"
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8th Grade
05/12/2014

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Term
L____ V___ B___________ died on March 26, 18__ in _____, Austria
Definition
Ludwig Van Beethoven
1827
Vienna
Term
The character Christoph was ___ years old. He wrote letters to his ____.
Definition
9
uncle
Term
Christoph wrote in his letter that "A _____ has moved into our house"
Definition
madman
Term
True or false
Beethoven was deaf
Definition
true
Term
Why did Beethoven fire his housekeeper?
Definition
She threw away his compesitions and cleaned his room and put the music out of order
Term
Prince Lichnowsky didn't want to interrupt Beethoven because the Prince was showing his _____
Definition
respect
Term
Beethoven was born in ____
Definition
Bonn
Term
How many pianos did Beethoven have?
Definition
2
Term
When Beethoven first came to Vienna, he was more well known for his ___ing than his ______ing
Definition
playing
composing
Term
"Composers are made of ____" said Beethoven
Definition
fire
Term
Beethoven had bad ______, but also any ______
Definition
manners
talents
Term
Beethoven realized he was going deaf as a young man when he couldn't hear ______ _______ or _________ ________
Definition
church bells
people's voices
Term
Beethoven called Christoph the _____ ____
Definition
gate keeper
Term
Beethoven wrote more than ___ symphonies
Definition
5
Term
what instrument did he NOT play?
violin
organ
flute
piano
Definition
flute
Term
true or false
composing was very easy for him and he worked very rapidly
Definition
false
Term
true or false
as a child, he traveled throughout Europe as a performer
Definition
true
Term
by the time he was 45, Beethoven...
Definition
gave up his career as a pianist to concentrate on his composing
Term
in his final years, Beethoven was ____
Definition
deaf
Term
He was born in ____ and spent most of his life in ____
Definition
Germany
Austria
Term
True or false
beethoven composed many sonatas
Definition
true
Term
true or false
he spent most of his life as a court musician
Definition
false
Term
which type of music did beethoven NOT write?
symphonies
operas
keyboard music
band music
Definition
band music
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