Beethoven and Haydn both worked under the Patronage System. However, both often worked for third parties selling compositions, doing lessons, or performing.
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Beethoven and Haydn both worked under the patronage system, however, Beethoven did not work exclusively under this system. Haydn stayed with his patron until the Spanish duke died! Beethoven was paid from several avenues and had freedom to write or not write when he chose. The difference was, if Haydn was asked to write by his patron he had to whether he felt like it or not, Beethoven was what we would refer to as a free agent. So the answer is Hayden worked exclusively under the patronage system for the large majority of his life.
Beethoven
The Sun King was the nickname of Louis XIV of France. His court was known internationally for the level of its music and art. The court composer was Jean-Baptiste Lully, a former dancer in the ballet who became, with Louis's patronage, the virtual ruler of all music throughout France.
Tomás Luis de Victoria worked for Empress Maria.
Vivaldi was a naive of and worked in Venice, Italy.
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Beethoven
The Sun King was the nickname of Louis XIV of France. His court was known internationally for the level of its music and art. The court composer was Jean-Baptiste Lully, a former dancer in the ballet who became, with Louis's patronage, the virtual ruler of all music throughout France.
Tomás Luis de Victoria worked for Empress Maria.
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Vivaldi was a naive of and worked in Venice, Italy.
Thomas tallis worked at dover now dover collage
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Being a significant composer of his own right, he worked for himself earning a decent living.
He worked with Franz Marc, and composer Arnold Schoenberg and Paul Klee.
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