diff --git a/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/Theme.swift b/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/Theme.swift
index e15ebcc..7d81651 100644
--- a/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/Theme.swift
+++ b/NucleicRemote/NucleicRemote/Views/Theme.swift
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ struct EffortMenu: View {
 }
 
 /// A bright golden ring that throbs around a composer while orchestra is selected — the
-/// remote echo of the Mac's `OrchestraGlow`, tuned to the same fast, high-amplitude pulse.
-/// Honors Reduce Motion (holds steady).
+/// remote echo of the Mac's `OrchestraGlow`: the same bold, high-amplitude swell on a slow
+/// beat with a long pause between pulses. Honors Reduce Motion (holds steady).
 struct OrchestraGlowModifier: ViewModifier {
     var active: Bool
     var cornerRadius: CGFloat
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ struct OrchestraGlowModifier: ViewModifier {
                                 radius: animating ? 20 : 4)
                         .animation(
                             reduceMotion ? .default
-                                : .easeInOut(duration: 0.9).repeatForever(autoreverses: true),
+                                : .easeInOut(duration: 2.6).repeatForever(autoreverses: true),
                             value: pulsing)
                         .allowsHitTesting(false)
                 }