Five facts you probably didn’t know about Mr. Beethoven:
1) He was actually the third Ludwig van Beethoven in his family.
2) He studied with Mozart’s teacher — Franz Joseph Haydn.
3) He was unlucky in love.
4) We don’t really know why he became deaf.
5) He died during a thunderstorm at age 56.
...and 6) He is SOLAR POWERED!?
When placed in a sunny spot, Beethoven's batton will bounce to an imaginary beat. Measures about 7" tall when unboxed.
Source: https://medium.com/@seattlesymphony/five-facts-you-probably-dont-know-about-beethoven-2d01b41b2d1b
