Worksheet # 11

This week we read about Ludwig Van Bethoven´s Life. Today you will watch the video of his biography and answer some questions. He was born on Germany on 1770.His father and grandfather were both musicians.At five years he was tought to play the keyboard, violin and the viola.He had his first public performance at age 7 in the year 1778.His first compositions were published in 1783.Bethoven studied with Joseph Hayden.Bethoven lost his hearing. This caused hi great suffering.He created the Ninth Symphony after he had lost his hearing.Many believe the Ninth Symphony is one of his greatest pieces in history of music.The Ninth Symphony premiered in 1824.