As the years went by, Beethoven broke with social conventions and ac- cepted the unavoidable consequences: banishment and solitariness. He now knew that he must count on no one, need reckon with no one, and from this point onward he became increasingly ruthless, even in his composing, in the end trampling the instruments and violating the singing voice. It is idle spec- ulation to attribute this solely to his physical affliction; deafness only liberated elemental and atavistic penchants, that ancient Germanic spirit which trea
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