Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Musical Mystery Solved by Lydia Nibley, Russell Martin
Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Musical Mystery Solved

Lydia Nibley, Russell Martin

Beethoven's Hair: An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Musical Mystery Solved

Lydia Nibley, Russell Martin

276 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction biography history music challenging mysterious medium-paced
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When Ludwig van Beethoven died in 1827 at the age of fifty-six, a lock of hair was snipped from his head by Ferdinand Hiller, a promising fifteen-year-old musician infatuated with the great composer. 167 years later, in 1994, the lock of hair turn...

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