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At what age did Beethoven start to notice his hearing disorder?
At what age did Beethoven start to notice his hearing disorder?
- 25
- 18
- 30
- 28 (correct)
Which piano sonata by Beethoven showcases a tragically passionate character?
Which piano sonata by Beethoven showcases a tragically passionate character?
- Fur Elise
- Waldstein Sonata
- Pathetique (correct)
- Moonlight Sonata
What inspired Beethoven to perform and compose again despite his deafness?
What inspired Beethoven to perform and compose again despite his deafness?
- His deteriorating health
- His trusted and faithful friends' encouragement (correct)
- Public recognition
- His financial struggles
Which era did Beethoven's powerful piano style foreshadow?
Which era did Beethoven's powerful piano style foreshadow?
What role did Beethoven take on in the family due to his father's alcoholism?
What role did Beethoven take on in the family due to his father's alcoholism?
How did Beethoven's friends contribute to lifting his spirits during his deafness?
How did Beethoven's friends contribute to lifting his spirits during his deafness?
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