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Jan Swafford

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Immortality in Composition

The concept of immortality through music was a significant factor for Beethoven, setting him apart from Mozart and Haydn. Beethoven actively considered his work's lasting impact, writing for future generations. This awareness of writing for the future shaped Beethoven as a composer, making him more conscious of his historical significance.

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