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But I don't believe that he was
just simply losing his hearing, where things were
becoming more and more faded. I think certain sounds,
certain frequencies were becoming less controllable. It depends on
the acoustics he was in. It depends on the piano
he might have played. It depends on the piece of music,
the dynamic. It depends what he was wearing.
All sorts of things like that. Just the sheer energy
of paying attention, you know, if you're tired, you hear less. You know, you do
just simply losing his hearing, where things were
becoming more and more faded. I think certain sounds,
certain frequencies were becoming less controllable. It depends on
the acoustics he was in. It depends on the piano
he might have played. It depends on the piece of music,
the dynamic. It depends what he was wearing.
All sorts of things like that. Just the sheer energy
of paying attention, you know, if you're tired, you hear less. You know, you do
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But I don't believe that he was
just simply losing his hearing,
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where things were
becoming more and more faded.
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I think certain sounds,
certain frequencies
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were becoming less controllable.
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It depends on
the acoustics he was in.
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It depends on the piano
he might have played.
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It depends on the piece of music,
the dynamic.
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It depends what he was wearing.
All sorts of things like that.
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Just the sheer energy
of paying attention, you know,
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if you're tired, you hear less.
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You know, you do.
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Movie Summary
Marking the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth in 1770, a documentary series that focuses on the real, complex and often difficult man behind the great composer.