Ludwig Van Beethoven

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Vienna, Moonlight Sonata, furrowed brows and disheveled hair are all words that often come up when you think of Ludwig van Beethoven. Beethoven was literally a musical genius. The great composer created unique music even though his ears could not hear it. The 56-year-old musician composed music in all genres of his time. Here are some interesting facts about Beethoven. • Beethoven stepped on the stage for the first time at the age of 7 • When his mother died at the age of 16, he started working to support his 6 siblings • Beethoven works on his 9th symphony for 12 years and it becomes a masterpiece • The composer could not perform mathematical operations at all • Beethoven's hearing loss is said to be due to frequent immersion of his head in cold water. The goal of the great talent was to sleep less and work more.