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10 songs that feel like Passepied

Matched to Passepied by Claude Debussy on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

Passepied
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Passepied
Claude Debussy
safe 31/100 intensity 120 BPM
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Concerto in E-flat "Dumbarton Oaks" — Igor Stravinsky safe 120 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same playful pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

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Burnin' — Daft Punk moderate 128 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (36/100). Same layered texture.

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Hi Fly — Stan Getz safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same reflective pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

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Stella by Starlight — Stan Getz safe 120 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Same layered texture.

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Have You Met Miss Jones — Joe Pass safe 120 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same reflective pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

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Out of Limits — The Ventures safe 120 BPM

94% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Same layered texture.

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Root Beer Rag — Billy Joel safe 120 BPM

Keeps the same feel — lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

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Grazing in the Grass — Hugh Masekela safe 120 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Same layered texture.

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Two's Blues — Jim Hall safe 120 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same feel and lands at almost exactly the same energy (35/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).

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Slow Drag — Coleman Hawkins safe 90 BPM

93% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (33/100). Same layered texture.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Passepied” by Claude Debussy?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Concerto in E-flat "Dumbarton Oaks"” by Igor Stravinsky, “Burnin'” by Daft Punk, “Hi Fly” by Stan Getz — the top match scores 96% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

How intense is “Passepied”?

It measures 31/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 4/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and instrumental. Tempo is 120 BPM.

How do you decide which songs are similar?

Every song in our catalog is measured on 8 dimensions — intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force and fine sound detail. Similarity is the distance between two songs across those measurements, so matches cross genres and eras. Shared mood tags break ties.

By the numbers: how this song compares

Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.

Where it sits in 19,000 songs

This sits near the calm end of everything we've measured — gentler than 80% of the 19,209 songs in the library. Its intensity reading of 31/100 comes from a dynamic range of 4/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and instrumental. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 97% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.

Feels almost identical to

Closest matches by feel across all 19,209 measured songs — not by genre or artist, by how they actually move.

What it’s good for

Sleep7/10
Focus10/10
Workout5/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype4/10

Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.

1905 in context

The 6 songs we’ve measured from 1905 average a dynamic range of 6.7/10. At 4/10, this track is gentler and steadier than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.

The fingerprint

Intensity31
Dynamics33
Tempo44
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force0
Trigger load0

The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.

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