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Calming piano mixtape for quiet focus

An inspiring selection of piano tracks to help settle your mind so you can sharpen your focus.

Settle your thoughts and step into focus with this calming piano soundtrack. Amongst the selections are timeless piano classics from the likes of Beethoven and Satie alongside new music from young British composers including Alanna Crouch, Barry Hudson-Taylor and Sarah Merricks-Spall.

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Music Played

  • Roberte Mamou

    8 Nocturnes, Op. 368: No. 1, Moderato e cantabile

    Performer: Carl Czerny.
    • Czerny: Nocturnes, Opp. 368, 537 & 604.

  • Alanna Crouch

    A Hazy Memory

    Performer: Alanna Crouch.
    • a hazy memory.

  • Fiona Brice

    Prelude 3

    Performer: Fiona Brice.
    • Piano Preludes.

  • Wayne Shorter

    Diana

    Performer: Dnoir.
    • Shorter: Diana.

  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse (Opening)

    Performer: Isobel Waller-Bridge.
    • The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse.

  • Akira Kosemura

    Golden Bells

    Performer: Akira Kosemura.
    • Golden Bells.

  • Patrick Yeboah

    Final Hours

    Performer: Patrick Yeboah.
    • Final Hours.

  • Erik Satie

    Trois sarabandes: No. 1

    Performer: Reinbert de Leeuw.
    • Satie Solo Piano.

  • Alexander Scriabin

    Deux Poemes, Op. 32, No. 1 in F sharp major: Andante cantabile

    Performer: Alexander Gadjiev.
    • Deux Poemes, Op. 32, No. 1 in F sharp major: Andante cantabile.

  • Samuel FΓ©lix

    As the Rain Breaks Her Feathers

    Performer: Samuel FΓ©lix.
    • As the Rain Breaks Her Feathers.

  • Tanya Ekanayaka

    Agidu

    Performer: Tanya Ekanayaka.
    • 18 Piano Sutras and 25 South Asian Pianisms.

  • Richard Strauss

    4 Lieder, Op. 27: IV. Morgen (Arr. for Piano)

    Performer: Alissa Zoubritski.
    • Transcriptions lyriques.

  • Polly Carter

    In A Coral Garden

    Performer: Polly Carter.
    • In A Coral Garden.

  • Muzio Clementi

    Sonatina in F Major, Op. 36 n. 4: II Andante con espressione

    Performer: Cinthya Garcia.
    • Sonatina in F Major, Op. 36 n. 4: II Andante con espressione.

  • Christina Vantzou

    Bageshri

    Composer: Michael Harrison. Performer: Christina Vantzou. Performer: John Also Bennett. Performer: Michael Harrison.
    • Bageshri.

  • Saloli

    Barcarolle (for piano)

    Performer: Saloli.
    • Ghosts: Music For Piano Vol. 2.

  • FrΓ©dΓ©ric Chopin

    Preludes, Op. 28: No. 13 in F-Sharp Major, B. 107

    Performer: Walter Klien.
    • Chopin: Preludes.

  • Poppy Ackroyd

    Flutter

    Performer: Poppy Ackroyd.
    • Pause.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    12 Songs, Op. 21: V. Lilacs (Transcr. Rachmaninoff for Solo Piano)

    Performer: Sergei Babayan.
    • Rachmaninoff: PrΓ©ludes; Γ‰tudes-Tableaux; Moments musicaux.

  • Rachel Grimes

    Forces Gathering

    Performer: Rachel Grimes.
    • Rachmaninoff: PrΓ©ludes; Γ‰tudes-Tableaux; Moments musicaux.

  • Florence Price

    Barcarolle

    Performer: Michael Clark.
    • Price: Waltzes & Character Pieces.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D Minor, L. 108

    Performer: Belle Chen.
    • Mediterranean Sounds.

  • Sarah Merricks-Spall

    The Rain Bayin Me ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ

    Performer: Sarah Merricks-Spall.
    • The Rain Bayin Me ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Quartet In C Major, WoO 36, No. 3: II. Adagio Con Espressione

    Performer: Roger Woodward. Performer: Alexander String Quartet.
    • FrΓ©dΓ©ric Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Chamber Version)/Ludwig Van Beethoven: Pi.

  • Barry Hudson‐Taylor

    Connotations

    Performer: Barry Hudson‐Taylor.
    • Connotations.

  • Luke Faulkner

    Clouds

    Performer: Luke Faulkner.
    • Clouds.

  • Helkemar

    Tranquil

    Performer: Helkemar.
    • Tranquil.

  • Claude Debussy

    Suite bergamasque, CD 82: III. Clair de lune

    Performer: Lang Lang.
    • Piano Book.

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