Beethoven's Deafness
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Beethoven started losing his hearing at the age of ______

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Beethoven was completely deaf at ______

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Beethoven composed some of his later pieces while playing the piano with his ear close to the ______

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In 1801, Beethoven wrote to a friend expressing his despair over his inability to attend music events due to his ______

<p>deafness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Beethoven faced a challenge presenting his Ninth Symphony to the audience without being able to ______ a single note

<p>hear</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the performance of the Ninth Symphony, Beethoven stood next to the ______ to guide him on the tempo

<p>conductor</p> Signup and view all the answers

Beethoven did not hear the applause after his Ninth Symphony performance, and continued standing with his back turned to the audience until one of the ______ turned him around

<p>soloists</p> Signup and view all the answers

Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is considered one of the greatest pieces of music ever written and has been added to the United Nations World ______ List

<p>Heritage</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Beatles' songs with their titles:

<p>Yesterday = E Yellow Submarine = A Let it be = B Here Comes the Sun = D</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following descriptions with the Beatles' members:

<p>John Lennon = A member known for his songwriting skills Paul McCartney = One of the principal members of the band George Harrison = Known for his guitar playing abilities Ringo Starr = The drummer of the band</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements with the Beatles' impact:

<p>Revolutionized music with new instruments like electric guitars = A Led a music revolution during their six years of existence = C Popularized rock 'n' roll songs from the USA in Britain = B Their records still sell in millions every year even after over half a century = D</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following locations with their association to the Beatles:

<p>Liverpool = A place where thousands go to see where it all began Beatles' museum = B House where Paul McCartney lived as a teenager = C City offering 'Beatles' Tour' = D</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following nicknames with their association to the Beatles:

<p>Fab Four = A The Beatles = B Music Legends = C Rock Band from Liverpool = D</p> Signup and view all the answers

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