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Meditation music. Meditation music is music performed to aid in the practice of meditation. It can have a specific religious content, but also more recently has been associated with modern composers who use meditation techniques in their process of composition, or who compose such music with no particular religious group as a focus.
"Meditation" ("Meditação" in Portuguese) is a bossa nova and jazz standard song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça. The English version has lyrics by Norman Gimbel . [1] In Finland, the song was recorded in 1963 by Olavi Virta with lyrics by Sauki under the title "Hymy, flower and love". [2]
Transcendental Meditation ( TM) is a form of silent meditation developed by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. The TM technique involves the silent repetition of a mantra or sound, and is practiced for 15–20 minutes twice per day. It is taught by certified teachers through a standard course of instruction, which costs a fee that varies by country.
Rating. Allmusic. [ 1] Music for Zen Meditation is a 1964 album by jazz clarinetist Tony Scott. [ 2] The album is considered to be the first new-age record. [ 3] Music for Zen Meditation is mostly improvised by Scott, Shinichi Yuize ( koto) and Hōzan Yamamoto ( shakuhachi ).
New-age is a genre of music intended to create artistic inspiration, relaxation, and optimism. It is used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, [ 1] and reading as a method of stress management [ 2] to bring about a state of ecstasy rather than trance, [ 3][ 4] or to create a peaceful atmosphere in homes or other environments.
Levitt continued working as a musician and a voice-over actress [6] until she gave up both in her mid-20s, because of the pressure she put herself under. [5]She began developing meditation and mindfulness sessions for corporations, together with short films, television productions, and books on mindfulness. [5]
The Méditation is an instrumental entr'acte performed between the scenes of Act II in the opera Thaïs; a wordless chorus joins in for the last reprise. In the first scene of Act II, Athanaël, a Cenobite monk, confronts Thaïs, a beautiful and hedonistic courtesan and devotée of Venus, and attempts to persuade her to leave her life of luxury and pleasure and find salvation through God.
First Meditations (for quartet) is an album by John Coltrane recorded on September 2, 1965, and posthumously released in 1977. [2] It is a quartet version of a suite Coltrane would record as Meditations two months later with an expanded group. Along with Sun Ship, recorded a week earlier, First Meditations represents the final recordings of ...