The romantic period came about with the growth of the novel also. There's more diverse harmonies and lyricism and melodies. So you're living more on the edge. You're going into maybe the more dangerous parts of your life journey. If you're telling a story through music, so you're stretching the boundaries.
There’s more to a song than meets the ear, as Neil deGrasse Tyson finds out when he interviews singer/songwriter/producer Josh Groban. In studio, concert pianist and MIT Lecturer in Music Elaine Kwon and co-host Chuck Nice add their voices to the chorus to help us hear the science woven into the songs.
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