Ludwig van Beethoven wrote many | | he became suspicious of people. |
He began studying the piano and violin | | to complete a composition. |
Beethoven's father, an alcoholic | | he started taking lessons from Christian Neefe. |
When he was ten years old | | when he was four years old. |
Beethoven wrote his first composition | | Beethoven played at parties and gave concerts. |
He first directed an orchestra when | | continued to write music. |
Beethoven studied with | | he was twelve years old. |
Because he played the piano well | | when he was eleven years old. |
He planned his music in his head | | was cruel to him. |
Sometimes it took him years | | Joseph Haydn in Vienna. |
When he began to lose his hearing | | while he took long walks. |
Even after he was deaf, Beethoven | | symphonies, overtures, and pieces for piano. |