Ludwig van Beethoven has inspired musicians for decades. He was a breaker of the rules and defied the odds to continue composing music, even after he went deaf. He put anger, love, and so many more emotions into his compositions.
Musicians across the ages have looked at what Beethoven was able to accomplish, beating the odds to produce and inspire different pieces. He also did not care for any type of social convention. He was known to stop performing if the audience was not giving their full attention to his music.Additionally, he was devoted to the circle of friends that he had. Although he was known to be extremely grumpy and hard to get along with, the friends that he had were all close and remained loyal to each other.
Musicians today can look to Beethoven for inspiration. Not only did he defy social order of the day, but he also broke almost every rule in place for musical composition. His works are among some of the most beloved pieces, and even managed to make a comeback in the disco age!