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Ludwig van Beethoven. Power point made by: Yaritza Herrera, Marisol Gallegos, and D iana Gomez. Composers full name. Beethoven's full name was Ludwig van Beethoven. Date and place of birth. Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany. His date of birth was D ecember 17 1770. Family information.
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Ludwig van Beethoven Power point made by: Yaritza Herrera, Marisol Gallegos, and Diana Gomez
Composers full name • Beethoven's full name was Ludwig van Beethoven.
Date and place of birth • Beethoven was born in Bonn, Germany. His date of birth was December 17 1770.
Family information • Beethoven was one of the 7 kids. • Four of his siblings died in the whom of his mother. • The three that survived were Ludwig van Beethoven, Caspar Anton carl, Nikolas Johann. • In 1767 Johann van Beethoven(his father) married Maria Magdalena. • His father was a drunkard.
Childhood information • Beethoven inherited music from his grandfather. • He played Mozart's music. • He was locked in his room a lot to practice his talent of writing and composing music. • His life was frustrating because of his dad. wikipedia Commons. N.d. Photograph. n.p. Web. 10 May 2013. <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thirteen-year-old_Beethoven.jpg>.
Education information • Beethoven went to school at Bonn, but he only stayed for a few years and he did not learn much especially in math and spelling. • After quitting school he studied music. • His school mates remember him as a poorly dressed boy. • He always got bad grades.
Career information • Beethoven was really talented playing piano, he used most of his time playing piano. Wikimedia Commons. N.d. Photograph. n.p. Web. 9 May 2013. <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beethoven.jpg>.
Adult life information • Beethoven never got married. • Beethoven moved to Vienna and did not want to go back to Bonn because it brings back memories from his awful childhood.
Date place and causes of death • Beethoven died march 26 1827 in Vienna. • During his funeral thousands of mourners visited his funeral. • The cause of Beethoven's death might been from lead poisoning.
Interesting facts • When Beethoven became death he started writing more romantic music. • Magdalena was a singer that said no to Beethoven's proposal because he was crazy and ugly. • Beethoven's father beat him in the head when he was a kid. • In march 29,1795 Beethoven made his first public appearance in Vienna. • Beethoven wrote both classical and romantic music.
Famous songs • His famous songs were “Piano Sonata” , “The Funeral March” , “Moonlight Sonata”, “Pathetique” (sonata), “Adelaide the Creatures of Prometheus", and Symphony No.3 Eroica Op.55 E flat Major.
Style of music • Beethoven's style of music was… • Chamber music • Sonatas • Symphonies • Songs • The time period was 1770 -1827
Why should we study this composer • We should study this composer because Beethoven has many famous songs, he has lots of interesting facts. Also he is a very good example because he was death and he still wrote songs and played piano.
Websites & BOOKS • Wikimedia Commons . N.d. Photograph. n.p. Web. 9 May 2013. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/ • About.com Music Education. N.d. Photograph. n.p. Web. 10 May 2013. <http://musiced.about.com/od/classicalmusicians/p/beethoven.htm>. • Oracle Think Quest. N.d. Photograph. n.p. Web. 10 May 2013. http://library.thinkquest.org/27110/noframes/composers/.> • wikimedia commons . N.d. website. encyclopedia Web.>
