AGE 8 YEAR THROUGH AGE 9 [1779]
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DATE
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LIFE NOTES
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OTHER NOTES
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| Beethoven enjoyed fanticizing on the violin and the clavier
- if his father caught him though, he would be derided "...More of
your fooling around? Go away, or I'll box your ears." [Wyndham?] |
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| Feb 22 | Sister Anna Maria Franziska born | |
| Feb 26 | Anna Maria died 4 days later | |
| ? | Johann sent B. to study w/ old court organist van den Eden. [Kerman p2-3] | |
| Summer | 28 year old Tobias Pfeiffer came to Bonn with Grossmer and Helmuth Theatrical [Wyndham?] | |
| Oct | Christian Gottlob Neefe [1748-98] came to Bonn as court organist. B. became his student 1782 in piano, organ, thoroughbass comp. [He helped publish B.'s 1st works (1782) and engaged him as assistant organist in court organist (also 1782). He introduced B. to music of Haydn, Mozart, Bach, etc.] |