Johann Sebastian Bach: The 6 Brandenburg Concertos; Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring from the Cantata 147; Air for the G String; also the Orchestral Suites.
F. Chopin, the 2nd movements of his two Piano Concertos.
Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, 2nd movement.
Jules Massenet: Meditation from Thais.
W. A. Mozart: the Violin and Piano Concertos, the Symphonies, particularly the 2nd movements of these compositions.
J. Pachelbel, Canon in D.
G.P. Telemann, the Violin Concertos;
Antonio Vivaldi, Concerto for 2 Violins, Lute and Continuo in D Major; Concerto for Cello, Strings and Continuo in E minor; many of his various other concertos for different instruments, particularly the 2nd movements.
Other composers include Albinoni, Boccherini, Corelli, Gluck, and Handel.
Links
www.birthpsychology.com – Website for the Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health (APPPAH). You will find important and most up to date information on the prenatal and perinatal stages of life as well as announcements of their biennial conferences which are very stimulating.
www.vorgeburtliche-erziehung.de – Association for Prenatal Education, a site of colleagues in Germany engaged in prenatal education and early parenting. German site.
The National Association For Prenatal Psychology and Education – This Italian organization includes interesting articles in their site.
www.birthworks.org – Birthworks offers a holistic program for childbirth and doula certification.
www.birthintobeing.com – The mission is to educate and provide the means for healthy, conscious and compassionate lifestyle.
www.wombecology.com – Focuses on the life period with the highest adaptability and vulnerability to environmental factors – the period inside the womb, including the birth process.
Hand-hammered gongs
Recommended Books
Aivanhov, Mikhael O. (1982). Education Begins Before Birth, France: Prosveta. (Order from: Prosveta USA, Inc.; P.O. Box 1176; New Smyrna Beach, FL 32170-1176; Tel/Fax: (904) 428-1465.)
Huxley, Laura A. & Ferrucci, Piero. (1992). The Child of Your Dreams, Rochester: Destiny Books.
Luminare-Rosen, Carista, Ph.D. (2000). Parenting Begins Before Conception, Rochester: Healing Arts Press.
Magdalena, Flo Aevia. (2000). Birthing and Raising Children, All Worlds Publishing. P.O. Box 1462, New Britain, CT 06050-1462. Giselle has a chapter on Singing in this book.
Odent, Michel. (1999). The Scientification of Love, New York: Free Association Books.
