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These 6 Types of Music Are Known to Dramatically Improve Productivity

These 6 Types of Music Are Known to Dramatically Improve Productivity

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Classical Music

Classical Music

Listening to classical music can help people perform tasks more efficiently.

The absence of words in the music may be one factor, as songs that contain lyrics have been found to be a distraction when you’re trying to focus. And classical music is known for being calming, relaxing and helping reduce stress.

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“The Mozart Effect”

“The Mozart Effect”

This theory suggests that listening to classical composers can enhance brain activity and act as a catalyst for improving health and well-being.

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Nature Music

Nature Music

Listening to the sounds of nature (waves crashing or a babbling brook) has been shown to boost moods and focus. They also help mask harsher, more distracting noises, such as people talking or typing

Nature sounds work best when they’re soothing sounds (flowing water or rainfall, while more jarring noises (bird calls and animal noises) can be distracting.

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Cinematic Music

Cinematic Music

An intense film score can make you feel like you’re doing something inspiring or important, even if you’re just chipping away at your to-do list.

It makes the mundane tasks feel like you’re changing the world, thus heightening your concentration and productivity.

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Video Game Music

Video Game Music

Every element of a video game is designed to create an enhanced gaming experience for all your senses, and the music has been composed specifically to help you focus on your task without being distracted by a cacophony of sounds.

This music generally has no lyrics or human voices and is fairly fast-paced to keep you moving forward.

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50-80 Beats/Minute

50-80 Beats/Minute

It can enhance and stimulate creativity and learning because it puts the brain into an alpha state - a more relaxed alpha state of mind that allows us to be more receptive and open, and less critical.

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Your Favorite Music

Your Favorite Music

When it comes to tackling projects that you’re not really excited about, it can help to put on music you enjoy. It can improve your mood and productivity.

It is recommended to choose music that is less distracting (having a beat that is too fast or lyrics that will catch your attention).

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