Why was Beethoven's life was somewhat tragic?
A. A genetic disorder caused him to hallucinate whenever music was played too loudly.
B. Doctors restored his hearing with the use of horns, and then he lost his sight.
C. He was born deaf and never could hear any of his own compositions.
D. Music was his life, and he lost his ability to hear and conduct music at an early age.
Answer: D
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