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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…creative pressure; he faced the slow and terrifying loss of his hearing. And yet, during the very years his deafness worsened, he wrote some of his most powerful works. Beethoven’s…
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Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann was born on June 8, 1810, in Zwickau, Germany. His journey through life was one punctuated with the highs of creative genius and the lows of mental strife….
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Leroy Anderson
…teacher. Anderson’s musical versatility was evident even during his college years. He played the trombone, organ, and double bass, and also directed the Harvard University Band. His unique and creative…
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Franz Schubert
…choral works, showcasing an astonishing level of productivity that continues to marvel music historians. Despite his teaching obligations, Schubert’s relentless creative pursuit led him to explore various genres, including chamber…
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Joseph Haydn
…the development of music as an art form. This comprehensive biography delves into Haydn’s life, exploring his humble beginnings, his creative genius, his personal and professional relationships, and his enduring…
