Classical Music is still popular after it has already developed for hundreds of years. Currently, there are still many people fascinate this unique kind of performing music by many classical instruments. Unlike pop-musical instruments, classical instruments are usually much more peaceful. As a result, the atmosphere they create is extremely pacific; this kind of atmosphere is simple to depict many scenes of many stories. The concert, "Bonie Hampton and Faculty Friends: A Chamber Music Reunion", which was performed by faculty of Juilliard School of Music, is a classic classical performance with only piano, violin, and viola. It produced an extremely peaceful felling to listeners and allowed listeners to come out of many mental reflections of many different scenes in their minds.
Before the concert started, listeners were waiting in the standby line and discussing about the greatness and contents of the concert with each other. I heard that this concert was "centennial" that performed by some experienced faculties of Julliard School and those faculties would not perform publicly very often. This concert became mysterious to me at that moment.
The first song in the concert was called "Robert Mann and Earl Carlyss", which was performed by piano and viola. It had a slow tempo at the beginning and continuously speeding up. When the song started, the dynamic was piano, after a minute, it became mezzo-piano. Overall, the entire song was crescendo. In the middle of the song, there were a few moments that had subito from piano to forte; it created many surprises for every listeners. I was shocked when subito happened. After the subito, the dynamic turned decrescendo. During the "subito-decrescendo" period, the entire dynamic was like a person climbed a hill up and down. The song seemed more and more interesting to the listeners, especially to me. The atmosphere of the whole song was from peaceful to tense. The minor scale made me mentally...