VR Music Studio

Explore immersive compositions and therapeutic soundscapes inspired by Scotland's landscapes.

Projects

Explore immersive compositions and therapeutic soundscapes.

A close-up of a sheet of music featuring handwritten musical notations on lined paper. A pen lies at the bottom of the image, suggesting the act of composing or annotating music.
A close-up of a sheet of music featuring handwritten musical notations on lined paper. A pen lies at the bottom of the image, suggesting the act of composing or annotating music.
Orchestral Works

Discover a collection of orchestral pieces inspired by Scotland’s rivers and landscapes, showcasing the beauty of nature through music.

An abstract painting featuring musicians playing instruments. The composition includes dynamic shapes and vibrant colors, creating a sense of movement and rhythm. The musicians are depicted with bold brushstrokes, and their forms blend with the surrounding elements.
An abstract painting featuring musicians playing instruments. The composition includes dynamic shapes and vibrant colors, creating a sense of movement and rhythm. The musicians are depicted with bold brushstrokes, and their forms blend with the surrounding elements.
Community Collaborations

Engage with collaborative music projects that foster community connections and celebrate the intersection of art and public engagement.

Portfolio

Showcasing Vivian Rivers' immersive compositions and therapeutic soundscapes.

Explore orchestral works and installations.

Experience

Music Therapy Work

VR Music Studio

2009 - Present

Creating soundscapes inspired by Scotland’s rivers and landscapes.

Research Projects

Academic Collaborations

2014-Present

Exploring music's intersection with neuroscience and public engagement.

A soft, dreamy composition of sheet music adorned with delicate, small flowers. Brass scissors rest on the sheet music. Nearby are green hydrangeas and a roll of ribbon, adding to the whimsical atmosphere.
A soft, dreamy composition of sheet music adorned with delicate, small flowers. Brass scissors rest on the sheet music. Nearby are green hydrangeas and a roll of ribbon, adding to the whimsical atmosphere.

About VR Music Studio

Discover immersive compositions and therapeutic soundscapes by Vivian Rivers, exploring the intersection of music, neuroscience, and nature.

A sheet of music is propped up on an electronic keyboard, illuminated by soft light filtering through vertical blinds. Shadows and light play across the keys and create a serene, contemplative atmosphere.
A sheet of music is propped up on an electronic keyboard, illuminated by soft light filtering through vertical blinds. Shadows and light play across the keys and create a serene, contemplative atmosphere.

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Explore immersive compositions and therapeutic soundscapes by Vivian Rivers.

A sheet of music titled 'Longing for the past' with floral decoration on the left and bottom edges. The page is divided into sections with musical notations for a piano piece, labeled as an easy version by Nicoline van Goor. The background features a subtle watercolor texture, enhancing the artistic feel.
A sheet of music titled 'Longing for the past' with floral decoration on the left and bottom edges. The page is divided into sections with musical notations for a piano piece, labeled as an easy version by Nicoline van Goor. The background features a subtle watercolor texture, enhancing the artistic feel.
A sheet of piano music titled 'Longing for the past' composed by Nicoline van Goor. The sheet music is adorned with vibrant images of pink, red, and white flowers, which are positioned across the top and bottom of the page. The notation is clear and neatly arranged, indicating a piece composed on January 30, 2019.
A sheet of piano music titled 'Longing for the past' composed by Nicoline van Goor. The sheet music is adorned with vibrant images of pink, red, and white flowers, which are positioned across the top and bottom of the page. The notation is clear and neatly arranged, indicating a piece composed on January 30, 2019.
A wicker tray contains sheets of music accompanied by various decorative elements. There's a pair of scissors, a spool of ribbon, green foliage, flowers, and a piece of yellow cloth. The arrangement is artistic and neat, with a soft pastel background adding to the aesthetic appeal.
A wicker tray contains sheets of music accompanied by various decorative elements. There's a pair of scissors, a spool of ribbon, green foliage, flowers, and a piece of yellow cloth. The arrangement is artistic and neat, with a soft pastel background adding to the aesthetic appeal.
A framed collage featuring yellowed sheet music pieces torn into strips and arranged over a background of more music sheets. Multiple medals and circular ornaments hang from blue ribbons attached to the top of the frame. In the center, a hand sculpture wrapped with red thread stands out against the background.
A framed collage featuring yellowed sheet music pieces torn into strips and arranged over a background of more music sheets. Multiple medals and circular ornaments hang from blue ribbons attached to the top of the frame. In the center, a hand sculpture wrapped with red thread stands out against the background.