Directory of Beethoven, Ludwig van Resources

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This category lists pages and sites about classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven who helped define the Classical period while pushing it toward the Romantic. He was born in Germany in 1770 and spent most of his adult life in Vienna, Austria, dying there in 1827.

All sites listed here are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment and/or for schoolwork.

Resources in This Category

• Awesome Stories: Beethoven

  http://www.awesomestories.com/biographies/beethoven-bio
  Comprehensive biography written by Carole D. Bos, J.D.

• Beethoven Reference Site

  http://www.lvbeethoven.co.uk/
  Includes biography, pictures, a discussion, family tree, and complete list of works.

• Beethoven: Music and Information

  http://beethoven.stormloader.com/
  Biography, MIDI files, list of compositions and portraits.

• Classical Archives: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

  http://www.classicalarchives.com/composer/Ludwig_van_Beethoven?navID=2
  Illustrated biography and works.

• FactMonster - Beethoven, Ludwig van

  http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia/people/beethoven-ludwig-van.html
  Brief biography includes introduction, life and compositions.

• Humanities Web: Ludwig Van Beethoven

  http://humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=c&a=b&ID=40
  Brief biography, list of key works, a timeline, and quotes.

 

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