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Beethoven: The Sound and The Fury Lesson PlanBeethoven: The Sound and The Fury Lesson Plan
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Beethoven: The Sound and The Fury

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Students view a documentary on Beethoven. His immortal compositions have survived for generations and are as much a part of the modern world as they were almost two centuries ago. After viewing, students discuss Beethoven and compare him to Mozart.

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ludwig van beethoven

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7th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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