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To: Mariner
I do love that, as well as the 7th and 9th symphonies (really, most all of them) Oh, and the 9th must be the full, choral version.

The fact that he was deaf (major tinnitus) when he composed the 9th still amazes me.

11 posted on 12/16/2018 2:34:32 PM PST by Seaplaner (Never give in-never, never,never...except to convictions of honour and good sense. Winston Churchill)
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To: Seaplaner

Posted a few days ago by someone else:

Question: What’s the brown substance on the piano stool?

Answer: Beethoven’s last movement.


12 posted on 12/16/2018 2:45:16 PM PST by cymbeline
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