--------------------- SYMPHONY #9 ---------------------------
Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125 
   Period of composition: 1817, 1822-24.
   Date of Publication: 1826, by Schott, 
dedicated to King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia. 



******************  BEETHOVEN  ******************************

Beethoven's Ode to Joy amid the silence....
"Ironically Beethoven wrote this composition in one 
of the saddest periods of his life "
	http://www.siteone.com/religion/gcc03/gbeetho.htm


BEETHOVEN DEPOT
pictures, detailed info on the 9 symphonies, list of his works, 
Beethoven jokes, midi collection
	http://www.edepot.com/beethoven.html 


OUTLINE  of his life and music
	http://www.edinboro.edu/cwis/music/cordell/comp-beeth.html

THE UNHEARD WORKS  of Beethoven in midi format
	http://www.unheardbeethoven.org/

THE BEETHOVEN CONNECTION  
biography http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Opera/1508/beethoven.htm
pictures http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Opera/1508/pictures.htm

BEETHOVEN THE MAGNIFICENT MASTER A comprehensive site 
biographies, list of works, pictures, info about other composers
	http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/3732/


************ LINKS TO CLASSICAL COMPOSERS *************************
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