Beethoven: The Poets’ Take: Anthony Anaxagorou, Raymond Antrobus & Ruth Padel
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Vangoffis's Creativity
Beethoven's deafness was an essential element of his creativity in the long term. Vangoffis also supposed to created all his great works in a very short period of time when he was suffering from extreme mental health issues. While composing the three quartets, he was commissioned to write three quartets by prince galitzin ar. Such a wealth of new ideas flowed from his imagination that he had to write the quartets in c sharp minor and f major too. Fugue and variation lead to rebirth. Regen ration. The initial theme transformed into a thousand pettioles and branches, all carrying the dna of the first seed. Three black cobwebs crossings out
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