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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Konversationshefte

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Personal name headingBeethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Konversationshefte
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Variant(s)Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Conversation books
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Ludwig van Beethovens Konversationshefte
Form of workNotebooks Personal correspondence
Beginning date1818
Ending date1827
Found inBeethoven, L. van. Konversationshefte, 1968-
His Konversationshefte, 1923.
His Ludwig van Beethovens Konversationshefte, 1970.
Beethoven-Haus Bonn (online), viewed on December 20, 2019: glossary (conversation books; used by Beethoven from 1818 onward to communicate with visitors once his hearing began to decline; visitors wrote down questions to which Beethoven generally responded verbally; after Beethoven's death, his secretary Anton Schindler acquired the books and falsified or removed entries; original number of conversation books is unknown; surviving books, numbering 137 with several loose sheets, were sold by Schindler to the Berlin Royal Library, now the Berlin State Library--Prussian Cultural Heritage, in 1846)
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