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[[Ludwig van Beethoven]] (1770–1827) is pictured on the cover of [[We're Only In It For The Money]], but only as a substitute for [[Edgar Varèse]], who's bust could not be found.
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Beethoven is generally regarded as the most influential composer of all time; he transitioned music from the Classical era to the Romantic era and is claimed by both eras as a master. He lived in a time when the political and social structures of society were in upheaval and had to manage the difficult task of pleasing patrons while challenging the conventional wisdom of the time.
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[[Category:Supporting Cast|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]
 
[[Category:Supporting Cast|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]
 
[[Category:Composers|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]
 
[[Category:Composers|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]
 
[[Category:We're Only In It For the Money (The List)|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]
 
[[Category:We're Only In It For the Money (The List)|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Beethoven, Ludwig van]]

Revision as of 14:01, 5 April 2006

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) is pictured on the cover of We're Only In It For The Money, but only as a substitute for Edgar Varèse, who's bust could not be found.

Beethoven is generally regarded as the most influential composer of all time; he transitioned music from the Classical era to the Romantic era and is claimed by both eras as a master. He lived in a time when the political and social structures of society were in upheaval and had to manage the difficult task of pleasing patrons while challenging the conventional wisdom of the time.