Bridge over Troubled Water
Simon & Garfunkel · 1969 · 6 tracks
A balanced album — rises and falls. 2 safe anchors, 4 moderate, 0 intense.
Across the 6 Bridge over Troubled Water songs we've measured, intensity averages 37/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright (the calmest here, 19) to Cecilia (the most charged, 53), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1969–1970.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to The Boxer.
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Frequently asked about Bridge over Troubled Water
Answered from our measurements of every track above.
What is the most intense Bridge over Troubled Water track?
Of the 6 Bridge over Troubled Water tracks we've measured, “Cecilia” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Bridge over Troubled Water track?
“So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright” measures gentlest at 19/100. It runs 70 BPM. The tracks here span 19–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Bridge over Troubled Water overall?
Bridge over Troubled Water averages 37/100 intensity across 6 measured tracks — calmer than the 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Bridge over Troubled Water?
The Bridge over Troubled Water tracks we've measured average about 92 BPM — midtempo.
Which Bridge over Troubled Water tracks are calm enough for background listening?
These measure in our gentlest band (steady level, no sudden shifts): “So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright”, “El Condor Pasa (If I Could)”.
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