1, Handel's story. 1707, Handel went to Venice without being known. Shortly after his arrival, he attended a masquerade party at the invitation of his personal friends. But Handel is not good at dancing, so he sits down to play the piano. The famous Italian composer scarlatti also attended. They didn't know each other at that time, but he had heard Handel's extraordinary performance. At this moment, he suddenly heard the wonderful piano, and scarlatti was stunned. He pointed to the masked man sitting in front of the piano and shouted, "Ah, the devil! Demon! If it is not the devil who plays the piano, it must be Gandel! " Scarlatti said, and rushed to take off the piano player's mask. It's Gandel. From then on, the two became excellent friends.

2. The story of stephen foster. Stephen foster, a self-taught American musician, enjoyed an international reputation in the19th century. Foster's songs are beautiful and lyrical, simple and sincere, and have certain artistic achievements, such as Oh, Susanna! Hometown and Old Black Slave are household names in the United States, and they are also widely circulated in China. He left a considerable artistic wealth for future generations, but when he died, all his economic legacy was only 30.8 cents in his wallet.

3. The story of Beethoven. Beethoven came to a restaurant for dinner. After ordering food, he suddenly had an inspiration. He grabbed the menu on the dining table and made a song on the back of it. He was completely immersed in the beautiful melody. Looking at Beethoven, he was so absorbed that he never dared to disturb him. He intends to entertain him later. About an hour later, the waiter came to Beethoven and said, "Sir, shall we serve?" . Beethoven woke up from a rude awakening and immediately found the money to settle the bill. People laughed and said, "Sir, you haven't eaten yet!" " ""no, I ate. " Beethoven didn't listen to explanations. He paid the price listed on the menu, rolled up his money and rushed out of the restaurant.