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Beethoven's Ode to Joy - interpretation [closed]

I heard that Beethoven's Ode To Joy was written to express the essence of life in terms of suffering and acceptance. I'm not totally convinced by this sentence so I'd like to ask whether someone ...
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How to distinguish between piano music by Beethoven and Chopin?

What are some musical characteristics that can be analyzed to tell if a piece of music was written by Ludwig van Beethoven or Frédéric Chopin? Both are unmistakably present in the concert repertoire ...