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Well,itseemsthatmanygeniusesarealittlecrazy.Healsohadstrangepersonalhabitssuchaswearingfilthyclothingwhilewashingcompulsively. Yes,butbesidestheseproblemsheworkedverywell,andwrotemanythings.Hisfathertaughthiminthebeginning,butunfortunatelyhewasanalcoholicandbeathim. Well,there'snowonderhewentcrazy. Luckily,Beethoven'stalentwassoonnoticedbyothers.That'swhenhiscareerlifedoff. Wetalkabouthiscareerinperiods:theearly,middleandlateperiods.InhisearlyperiodheemulatedHaydnandMozart,hismiddleperiodbeganshortlyafterhefoundhewasgoingdeaf.Sothisiswhenwestarttoseelarge-scaleworksexpressingheroismandstruggle.Theseincludemanyofthemostfamousworksofclassicalmusic. Yes,thenhislateperiodisgreatlyadmiredforintellectualdepthandintense,highlypersonalexpression.Hestoppedcomposingin1826. LudwigvanBeethovenwasoneofthegreatestcomposersofalltime.Muchofhismusicwasfilledwithgreatjoy.Unfortunately,Beethoven’slifewasn’tfilledwithjoyorhappiness. LudwigvanBeethovenwasbornin1770inBonn,Germany.Hehadadifficultandmiserablechildhood.Hisfather,Johann,wasamusicianfortheking.JohannstartedtogiveLudwigpianolessonsbeforehewasfouryearsold.Ludwigwassosmallthathehadtostandonthepianoseattoreachthepiano.WhenJohannsawhowquicklyLudwiglearned,heknewhissonhadtalent.HewasdeterminedtomakeLudwigintoaconcertperformer,andhewasverydemanding.HehitLudwig’shandwhenhemadeamistakeandoftenwokehimupinthemiddleofthenighttomakehimplayforfriends.Ludwigcontinuedtostudy,and,in1782,hebecametheassistantorganistfortheking.Hewasonly12yearsold! Aroundthistime,Beethovenbegancomposingandpublishingmusic.Heusedthemoneythatheearnedtohelptakecareofhisfamily.Hisfatherhadalotofproblemsandcouldnotsupportthem.WhenBeethovenwasaboutsixteen,hewenttoViennatostudy.Thiswaseverymusician’sdream.Whilehewasthere,heplayedformanyimportantpeople,includingthefamouscomposerWolfgangAmadeusMozart.WhenMozartheardhim,hetoldhisfriends,“Keepyoureyesonhim.Somedayhewillgivetheworldsomethingtotalkabout.” SoonafterBeethovenarrivedinVienna,hismotherdied.Helovedherverymuchand