Download or read book 32 Variations written by Ludwig van Beethoven and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1996-02-01 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beethoven composed his 32 Variations on an Original Theme in C minor, WoO. 80, in 1806. It begins with an eight-bar main theme and there follow 32 variations based on that theme. The variations differ in character, technical difficulty and dynamics.