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The Science of Music with Josh Groban

StarTalk Radio

The Piano Player Doesn't Have to Worry About Air Supply

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In the voice, you yourself are the instrument. You've naturally create these vibrations from speaking anyway. As a pianist, though, we're thinking about making the tones and not necessarily creating that. We do have to put breath in the music though, so you put it in with your body as you phrase with the body. It's just... That's why it doesn't sound as it doesn't, it sounds artificial.

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