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Ludwig van Beethoven
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The Age of Napoleon
by
Alistair Horne
America's First Dynasty : The Adamses, 1735--1918
by
Richard Brookhiser
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Bach, Beethoven and the Boys - Tenth Anniversary Edition!: Music History As It Ought To Be Taught
by
David W. Barber
Beethoven
by
Maynard Solomon
Beethoven (Master Musicians Series)
by
Barry Cooper
Beethoven (Pocket Biographies)
by
Anne Pimlott Baker
Beethoven and His Nine Symphonies
by
George Grove
Beethoven and the World of Music
by
Manuel Komroff
Beethoven for Dummies [Enhanced CD]
by
Julie King
Beethoven Lives Upstairs
by
Barbara Nichol
Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved
by
Russell Martin
Beethoven's Missa Solemnis
by
Roger Fiske
Beethoven, Sibelius, and the "profound logic" : studies in symphonic analysis
by
Lionel Pike
Beethoven: Biography of a Genius
by
George R. Marek
Beethoven: The Universal Composer
by
Edmund Morris
The Cambridge Companion to Beethoven (Cambridge Companions to Music)
by
Glenn Stanley
The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
by
Charles Rosen
Darwin, His Daughter, and Human Evolution
by
Randal Keynes
El sobrino de Beethoven
by
Luigi Magnani
Goethe and Beethoven
by
Romain Rolland
The Good Atheist: Living a Purpose-Filled Life Without God
by
Dan Barker
A History of Western Music
by
Donald Jay Grout
Julian ai confini tra terra e cielo
by
Jelenkovich Laura
La vie passionnée de Beethoven
by
Carl von Pidoll
Late Beethoven: Music, Thought, Imagination
by
Maynard Solomon
A Left-Handed History Of The World
by
Ed Wright
Lessons of Romanticism
by
Thomas Pfau
The Life and Works of Beethoven
by
John N. Burk
The Life and Works of Joseph Haydn
by
Jeremy Siepmann
The Life and Works of Ludwig van Beethoven
by
Jeremy Siepmann
The Lives of the Great Composers
by
Harold C. Schonberg
Lives of the Musicians: Good Times, Bad Times (and What the Neighbors Thought)
by
Kathleen Krull
Ludwig Beethoven and the Chiming Tower Bells (Great Musicians Series)
by
Opal Wheeler
Ludwig Van Beethoven - Pbk
by
Sabin
Ludwig Van Beethoven: Musical Pioneer (Rookie Biographies)
by
Carol Greene
Men of music; their lives, times, and achievements
by
Wallace Brockway
The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824
by
Harvey Sachs
Pox: Genius, Madness, and the Mysteries of Syphilis
by
Deborah Hayden
Sonata Mulattica: Poems
by
Rita Dove
The Turk: The Life and Times of the Famous Eighteenth-Century Chess-Playing Machine
by
Tom Standage
The Value of Giving: The Story of Beethoven (Valuetales)
by
Ann Donegan Johnson
Violin
by
Anne Rice
Vivaldi and the Number 3
by
Ron Butlin
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Beethoven: His Spiritual Development
by
J.W.N. Sullivan
The Beethoven Compendium (A Guide to Beethoven's Life and Music)
by
Barry Cooper
Mozart: A Life
by
Maynard Solomon
Life of Beethoven
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Beethoven: Impressions by his contemporaries
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Oscar Sonneck
The Beethoven Quartets
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Joseph Kerman
The Romantic Generation (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures)
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The Beethoven Quartet Companion
by
Robert Winter
The Symphony: A Listener's Guide
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Michael Steinberg
Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician
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Beethoven: The Music and the Life
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Beethoven`s Piano Sonatas: A Short Companion
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Ludwig van Beethoven
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Joseph Schmidt-Görg
The Great Pianists: From Mozart to the Present
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Anne Pimlott Baker
David W. Barber
Dan Barker
Wallace Brockway
Richard Brookhiser
John N. Burk
Ron Butlin
Barry Cooper
Rita Dove
Roger Fiske
Carol Greene
Donald Jay Grout
George Grove
Deborah Hayden
Alistair Horne
Jelenkovich Laura
Ann Donegan Johnson
Randal Keynes
Julie King
Manuel Komroff
Kathleen Krull
Luigi Magnani
Russell Martin
Edmund Morris
Barbara Nichol
Thomas Pfau
Carl von Pidoll
Lionel Pike
Anne Rice
Romain Rolland
Charles Rosen
Sabin
Harvey Sachs
Harold C. Schonberg
Jeremy Siepmann
Maynard Solomon
Tom Standage
Glenn Stanley
Opal Wheeler
Ed Wright
George Richard Marek
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Ludwig van Beethoven was a famous musician, pianist, and composer of the Classical Era. He lived from 1770-1827 in Germany, born in Bonn.
Later in his life, Beethoven went deaf, but still performed.
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