Who said "The chief requisite for a composer is to have a good ear."?

This quote is attributed to Ludwig van Beethoven.

The chief requisite for a composer is to have a good ear. - Ludwig van Beethoven

"The chief requisite for a composer is to have a good ear."

Ludwig van Beethoven Education

Classical Composer German 1770–1827

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