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Music can help with meditation by tapping into emotions as well as helping with concentration, reports CLODAGH MULVEY,

CRASHING WAVES subsiding into still pools of water, the tide lapping at the shore and mother whales singing birthing songs, are just some of the sounds you might hear emanating from the CD corner in many a health food store.