9 DNA evidence shows that Beethoven was definitely not black, as some kang's have been saying, also that he may have been illegitimate. NYT story, outside of paywall. (www.nytimes.com) posted 1 year ago by Mad_King_Kalak 1 year ago by Mad_King_Kalak +9 / -0 DNA From Beethoven’s Hair Unlocks Medical and Family Secrets By analyzing seven samples of hair said to have come from Ludwig van Beethoven, researchers debunked myths about the revered composer while raising new questions about his life and death. 3 comments share 3 comments share save hide report block hide replies
He cut the legs off his piano so he could play the notes with his head to the ground feeling the vibrations.