Beethovens hearing slowly began to deteriorate in his early years in Vienna. As his hearing worsened he gave up performing publicly as a pianist. This photo shows the final resting place of Beethoven - can you find the three differences in this photo hunt puzzle?
As Beethovens hearing began to deteriorate, he was still able to write music, but he was no longer able to carry on conversations with people. He was forced to communicate with people by writing.