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10 songs that feel like Symphony No. 9 in C major, D 944
Matched to Symphony No. 9 in C major, D 944 by Franz Schubert on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.
A 99% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (76/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).
99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (76/100). Same complex texture.
Keeps the same transcendent pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (73/100). Measured 96% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).
Measures 94% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (71/100). Same complex texture.
A 90% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and runs a little hotter at 84/100. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).
96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (76/100). Same complex texture.
Keeps the same heroic pull — sits a little calmer at 66/100. Measured 80% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (120 BPM).
Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (76/100). Same complex texture.
A 91% feel-match — carries the same transcendent pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (77/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (125 BPM).
90% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it runs a little hotter at 83/100. Same complex texture.
…and if you want it calmer
Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Symphony No. 9 in C major, D 944 is more than you want right now.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 54/100, down from 76. Nearly the same tempo, too.
It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 68/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 9. Reads 61/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 47/100, versus the original's 76. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 9. Intensity 45/100, down from 76. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 9, so it lands at 35/100 — the pull without the edge.
If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 9. Reads 50/100.
Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 7 where the original climbs to 9. 50/100, versus the original's 76. Nearly the same tempo, too.
Frequently asked
What songs sound like “Symphony No. 9 in C major, D 944” by Franz Schubert?
The closest feel-matches we measure are “Gazzelloni” by Eric Dolphy, “Power to Love” by Jimi Hendrix, “Stab Variations” by Tim Hecker — the top match scores 99% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.
What songs are like “Symphony No. 9 in C major, D 944” but calmer?
“Phase Dance” by Pat Metheny Group, “World in My Eyes” by Depeche Mode, “Bambro Koyo Ganda” by Bonobo keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.
How intense is “Symphony No. 9 in C major, D 944”?
It measures 76/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 9/10, complex texture, frequent 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 is one of the more intense things in our library — more energetic than 92% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 76/100 comes from a dynamic range of 9/10, complex texture, frequent 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 a huge quiet-to-loud swing: more extreme on that axis than 96% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on near-total stillness — steady volume, no surprises, a slow and unhurried pulse — 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
Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.
Mixes smoothly with
Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.
The fingerprint
The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.
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