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3 unusual facts about Music for Zen Meditation


Meditation music

Specific works include Tony Scott's Music for Zen Meditation (1964), Karlheinz Stockhausen's Mantra (1970), Hymnen (1966–67), Stimmung (1968), and Aus den sieben Tagen (1968), Olivier Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time (1941), and Ben Johnston, whose Visions and Spells (a realization of Vigil (1976)), requires a meditation period prior to performance.

Music for Zen Meditation

The track containing the sample is entitled "Parks" and appears on Four Tet's 2001 release, Pause (album).

The fourth track entitled "After the Snow, the Fragrance" has been sampled by electronic artist Four Tet.



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