  
Performed by The ARCANGELOS Chamber Ensemble
CONCENTRATION
features twelve delightful movements from Albinoni, Vivaldi, Salieri,
and Bach. To maximize mental productivity, original orchestrations
have been respectfully rearranged. Slow and easy tempos, flutes,
clarinets, and violins, and simpler melodic lines result in a relaxed
body; high frequency orchestrations help to create an alert mind.
This music is sensitively produced and unobtrusive - a perfect soundtrack
for thinking.
CONCENTRATION
is ideal for: extended computer time, office work, study, creative
endeavors, relaxation, stress reduction, office/treatment room
ambience. By combining sumptuous baroque music with precision
psychoacoustic refinements, this music becomes a sophisticated
sonic tool.
Produced by Richard Lawrence and Joshua Leeds, 1998. This album was originally released under the title "Thinking Music / Concentration."
Instrumentation: Classical chamber ensemble. 50-60 beats per minute.
Contents:
1. Danse from "Tatare" Francesco Salieri [4:18]
2. Arioso Johann Sebastian Bach [5:55]
3. Andante from Violin Concerto, Opus 10, No. 5 Tomaso Albinoni [5:51]
4. Largo from Concerto No. 3 for Two Violins Johann Sebastian Bach [6:52]
5. Largo from Violin Concerto, Opus 3, No. 6 Antonio Vivaldi [3:00]
6. Largo from Flute Concerto in A Minor Antonio Vivaldi [4:07]
7. Adagio from Violin Concerto, Opus 12, No.1 Antonio Vivaldi [5:25]
8. Andante from Violin Concerto, Opus 10, No. 2 Tomaso Albinoni [3:17]
9. Larghetto from Conceto Grosso Opus 3, No. 8 Antonio Vivaldi [4:54]
10. Largo from Concerto for Two Flutes, Opus 47, No. 2 Antonio Vivaldi [3:27]
11. Air from the "Air and Giga" Dr. Thomas Arne [4:51]
12. Gigue from Orchestral Suite No. 3 Johann Sebastian Bach [4:49]
TOTAL [57:00]
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