Sunday, January 30, 2011

Journal Topic #24

The last words of Ludwig van Beethoven, who was deaf, were “I shall hear in heaven.” Gustav Mahler's final word was “Mozart!” Franz Joseph Haydn said, “Cheer up, children, I'm alright” before he passed away. Edvard Grieg sighed, “Well, if it must be so....” on his deathbed. If you were a famous musician, what fitting final words would you utter?