Despite Beethoven?s father?s brutal teaching methods Ludwig began to show signs of determination, other teachers were called in. By the age of seven he was advanced enough to appear in public. A year or so later the composer Christian Gottlob Neefe took over his musical training and progress, from then on Beethoven?s abilities improved greatly. Ch. G. Neefe introduced Beethoven to the works of Bach and Mozart. I

Beethoven was a romantic composer. Romantic composers moved away from the tightly controlled, formal compositions of the Enlightenment period. Instead they celebrated heroism, tragedy and joy, with a new power of expression. They rejected the anything that was considered to be ?normal? and went for a more different approach. Beethoven proved that you don?t have to be normal to make an impact on history.

To achieve such recognition, the person without hearing has to be of unbelievable talent, and determination, and this is exactly the kind of person Beethoven was.

It takes a person of great dedication to music to make such a huge impact in history as Beethoven did. Beethoven will always be remembered as a highly respected composer. At the time of his death and even now Beethoven is considered one of the top classical composers of all times, maybe even the best.

In Vienna he first made his reputation as a pianist and teacher, and he became famous quickly. At this time he composed

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