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Beethoven: The Man and the Artist, as Revealed in His Own Words

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This book consists of brief biographical commentaries about Beethoven arranged by topic and followed by quotations by Beethoven about the topic. Note: There are incorrect dates in the quotation references that do not match the chronology of Beethoven's life but the reader has read them as printed in the original text. - Summary by lkirk (2 hr 50 min)

Chapters

Brief Biographical Sketch; Preface

10:58

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Concerning Art; Love of Nature

12:55

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Concerning Texts; On Composing

20:44

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On Performing Music; On His Own Works

26:12

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On Art and Artists; Beethoven as Critic; On Education

28:05

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On His Own Disposition and Character; The Sufferer

36:32

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Worldly Wisdom; God; Appendix

35:17

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