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Classical music

3mins 49s

VG&M - YouTube*

Refocus with music and paintings.

William Newell (violin) and Stephanie Tress (cello) are the University of Liverpool's Ensemble-in-Residence. Their music is Bach’s Arioso paired with Georg Mayer-Marton's painting ‘Violinist’

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Classical music

6mins 57s

VG&M - YouTube

Refocus with music and paintings

Judith van Ingen (Baroque violin), Rachel Gray (Baroque cello) and David Francis (harpsichord).

The artwork: 13 figurative portraits from the VG&M collection dating between the mid 1400s - late 1700s

The music: Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (1689-1755) Sonata op. 38 no. 2 in three movements: Allegro - Adagio - Allegro 

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Classical music

8mins 47s

VG&M - YouTube

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Amy Tress & William Newell - violins, Stephen Upshaw - viola, and Stephanie Tress - cello)

The first piece is entitled 'Summer Moon' by Florence Price (arr. W. Newell) and we have paired it with paintings from the VG&M collection that depict moonlit landscapes.

The second piece is 'An Evening in the Village' by Béla Bartók and art works have been selected that show village scenes from the 18th and 19th centuries.

The third piece is 'Child Falling Asleep' by Robert Schumann and depicts artwork from the VG&M that feature sleeping children.

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Classical music

4mins 58s

VG&M - YouTube

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A musical piece played by Stephanie Tress alongside an artwork that also features a woman playing a cello next to a cat.

Music - Gigue from the Bach Cello Suite no. 6
Artwork - 'The Cellist with a Cat' by Elisabeth Vellacott

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Focus Music

9mins

Greenred productions

Background music for focus and studying. Use this track to improve concentration and memory.

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Hindustani classical music

14mins 46s

Geethanjali - Indian Classical Music

Relax with Raga Behag music  from India.

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10 minute stopwatch timer set to classical music

10mins

For Posterity

Time your 10-minute timeout with relaxing and  beautiful classical music.

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Office Jazz

11hrs

YouTube

Relaxing Jazz Music - Coffee Jazz for work, concentration and focus

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