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19th-century composers
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How Beethoven When Deaf Rewrote Music’s Rules Forever
Beethoven’s deafness wasn’t sudden. It began in his late 20s, a gradual erosion that forced him to adapt. By the time he fully lost his hearing in the 1820s...
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The Exact Age of Beethoven When He Died: A Historical Deep Dive
The irony of Beethoven’s lifespan is stark. By the time he died, he had already rewritten the rules of music, composing symphonies, string quartets, and piano...