In the station of a subway of Washington special zone, a man performed the work of 6 Bach with a violin, performed 45 minutes or so in all. On the ground before him, putting tag of upturned of a cut. Apparent, this is a person of street make a living as a performer. Do not have a person to know, this violinist in the make a living as a performer in the subway, it is Yaoxia Bell (JoshuaBell) , one of the greatest musician on the world. What he performs is one of the most intricate work on the world, those who use is a value the violin of 3.5 million dollar. In 45 minutes when perform in Yaoxia Bell, about 2000 people are passed from this subway station. After about 3 minutes, one is the middleaged man that has musical accomplishment apparently, rein in footstep, stopped a few seconds to listen even, continued hurriedly to hurry on with one's journey next. After about 4 minutes, yaoxia Bell got the first his dollar. A lady loses this money in the cap, she did not stay, continue to go forth. When 6 minutes, lean of a boy listens attentively to him to perform on the wall, see watch next, begin to go forth again. When 10 minutes, a little boy of 3 years old stopped, but his mom exerts all his strength drag is worn he leaves in a hurry. Little boy stopped to see violinist again, but his mom exerts all his strength the ground pushs him, little boy is forced to continue to go forth, but keep looking round. Other a few dot also are such, but the child that their parental all is helping him forcedly leaves quickly. When arriving 45 minutes, only 6 people stop listened a little while. About 20 people gave money to continue to leave with common step. Yaoxia Bell got 32 dollars in all. Want to know, two days ago, yaoxia Bell is in Bostonian show of a theater, carry out of all entrance ticket uses up, and should sit in the listen in the theater to listen to him to play those same music, spend 200 dollars on average. Actually, yaoxia Bell in the subway perform, be " Washington Post " the sponsorred one part about the perception, society experiment that savours the first choice with the person. After the experiment ends, " Washington Post " raised a few questions: One, in common environment falls, inside the time of an impropriety, can we feel the beauty? 2, if can be felt, can we stop admire? 3, is the talent recognized below the circumstance that can we be less than in expect? Finally, the conclusion that experimenter reachs is: When the best musician on the world, when play the most outstanding music on the world with the most beautiful musical instrument on the world, if we stay a little while to listen attentively to repeatedly impracticable word, so, in us hasty and the life that live is medium, how many other thing did we miss again? |
Orignal From: In haste, what to miss
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