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CDs to work and write to
Riverdance: Music from the ShowRiverdance: Music from the Show by Various Artists
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £4.55
Don't be put off by this being my first item... music from all around the world, it's happy, relaxing and terrific to work to
Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Powell)Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Powell) by Original Film Score
Buy used from: £26.18
All the Latino music from the film... Wonderful, very happy and jolly, great when you've just hit a depressed slump!
Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by Original Soundtrack
Buy used from: £2.77
Again, some fabulously emotive music, great for creating an atmosphere if you're trying to get into the mood of the piece!
Anna and the KingAnna and the King
Buy used from: £7.46
Beautiful background music with a variety on moods and themes, suitable for everything
Michael Flatley "Feet Of Flames"Michael Flatley "Feet Of Flames" by Ronan Hardiman
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £2.27
Beautiful music, lots of different moods
Pride and Prejudice: Original Soundtrack [SOUNDTRACK]Pride and Prejudice: Original Soundtrack [SOUNDTRACK]
Buy new: £10.78 / Used from: £6.78
Very gentle and lovely... a nice noise to have in the background which won't diistract you
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by John Williams
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.28
Some utterly fab music, something to suit all moods and atmospheres
Lord of the Rings: Complete TrilogyLord of the Rings: Complete Trilogy by Howard Shore
Buy new: £17.48 / Used from: £14.90
I've seen the films over and over, yet the music still doesn't distract me, just keeps me entertained while I write and panic
Michael Flatley's Lord Of The DanceMichael Flatley's Lord Of The Dance by Ronan Hardiman
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.43
I admit... I can't stand him... but I adore the music, lovely irish music with the occassional twist
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by Original Soundtrack
Buy new: £8.38 / Used from: £1.00
Beautiful music, especally the fabulously well known 'Hedwig's Theme', at leat one track makes my friend cry on demand!
Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Buy new: £6.58 / Used from: £4.09
Incredibly emotive, fabulous to write to because it creates all kinds of moods, not necessarily related to the film that it comes from!
TroyTroy
Buy new: £9.98 / Used from: £3.98
I read a lot of bad reviews about this album and warbling, but I really liked it, found it surprisingly relaxing to listen to
ChocolatChocolat
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.40
The film had been playing for approximately 30 seconds before I fell in love with the music... it's beautiful... and Johnny Depp really does play the guitar!
Dancing DaysDancing Days by Chris Leslie
Buy new: £8.98 / Used from: £4.80
Possibly a little folkie for some but I love all this traditional music, and it's very happy when I'm stressed and threatening my computer with a hammer!
The Sound of RequiemThe Sound of Requiem by Tiny Tin Lady
Buy new: £11.69 / Used from: £9.54
Saw them live when they were just starting out and couldn't beleive how utterly fab they were... bought the CD on the spot, only one in the list with lots of singing
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black PearlPirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl by Klaus Badelt
Buy used from: £5.97
Everyone I know seems to think I'm crazy for buying this, but I love the music, keeps me entertained for ages listening to it... numbs the boredem on thesis writing terrifically!
Vanessa-Mae - The Violin PlayerVanessa-Mae - The Violin Player
Buy new: £9.78 / Used from: £0.48
Have had this since I was very wee... and have wanted to learn violin ever since... classical music was a contemporary twist!