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what were the years of beethoven?
1770-1827
what is the common practice period?
1685-1897
what were beethoven's three style period designations?
imitative, heroic, transcendental
how many symphonies did beethoven write?
9
what was beethoven's "groundbreaking" symphony?
No. 3 - Eroica
How many piano sonatas did beethoven write?
32
How many string quartets did beethoven write?
16
How many operas did beethoven write?
1 - Fidelio
How many piano concerti did beethoven write?
5
How many violin concerti did beethoven write?
1
What did beethoven revolutionize?
The symphony
What time period did Beethoven live during?
romanticism
Beethoven was the first musician to do what?
consider himself an artist
what kind of composer was beethoven the first of in history?
free-lance
what were beethoven's innovations?
he viewed himself as an artist, he was autobiographical in his music