Quiet Music 1 (1986) is an album by the American ambient musician Steve Roach.
Quiet Music 1 was the first part of a series of three cassette releases. The material on these cassettes was commissioned for several "healing arts" programs and was recorded between the years 1983 and 1986. They have a pastoral and reassuring atmosphere that is rare in Steve Roach’s albums. Quiet Music 1 features a mixture of electronic textures, nature recordings and flute.
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