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Music from my fourth year began to be the first of my youthful occupations. Thus early acquainted with the gracious muse who tuned my soul to pure harmonies, I became fond of her, and, as it often seemed to me, she of me.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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"Music from my fourth year began to be the first of my youthful occupations. Thus early acquainted with the gracious muse who tuned my soul to pure harmonies, I became fond of her, and, as it often seemed to me, she of me."
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Music from my fourth year began to be the first of my youthful occupations. Thus early acquainted with the gracious muse who tuned my soul to pure harmonies, I became fond of her, and, as it often seemed to me, she of me. — Ludwig van Beethoven

About Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven was a Composer from Electorate of Cologne (1770–1827).

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Who said "Music from my fourth year began to be the first of my youthful occupations. Thu…"?
This quote is attributed to Ludwig van Beethoven, a Composer from Electorate of Cologne.
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Ludwig van Beethoven lived from 1770 – 1827.