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1
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When was Beethoven alive?

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1770 - 1827

2
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Where was Beethoven born?

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Bonn, Germany

3
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What did Beethoven <b>grandfather</b> do?

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grandfather <b>Ludwig</b> was Kapellmeister at <b>Electoral court</b>

4
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What did Beethoven’s father do?

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father Johann, a singer and instrumentalist at the <b>Electoral court</b>,

harsh and became alcoholic,

gave Beethoven early musical training

5
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Who did Beethoven study composition and counterpoint with?

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<b>Christian Neefe</b>