It has never been necessary for me to learn how to read music.
Yanni
Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.
While most of the music I write is instrumental, I love to use the human voice as another instrument.
When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that... →
There is no gender to my music. There's no male or female voice, no trite lyrics or poetry. It's much more abstract, so it lives with you... →
Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music.
Trisha Yearwood
When people compliment my cooking, it's like somebody telling me that they like my music. And it's great to be known for something else.
I finished high school, moved to Nashville for college, and set out to break into the music business. Every night when I called home with news of my... →