Biographic: Beethoven

by Marcus Weeks

Most people know that Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a German composer, a musical prodigy whose Symphony No. 5 is recognizable the world over from its opening four notes. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he was almost completely deaf for nearly half his life; that his father would often lie about when Beethoven was born to make his talents seem even more astonishing; that he wrote a sonata to be played with building implements and called...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781454159
• ISBN13: 9781781454152
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Ammonite Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.3"