Chamber Music, by how it feels

Chamber Music is mostly low-intensity. 6 of the 11 songs analyzed land in the safe range.

The character of Chamber Music

Across the 11 Chamber Music songs we've measured, intensity averages 45/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from Islands (the calmest here, 13) to String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden" (the most charged, 76), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Death and the Maiden.

7.0

Avg Intensity

6

Safe

1

Moderate

4

Intense

Safe for sensitive ears (6)

String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10

Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 'Trout'

Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115

Johannes Brahms

Serenade for Strings in C Major

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Eine kleine Nachtmusik

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Controlled — moderate intensity (1)

Octet for Wind Instruments

Igor Stravinsky

Intense — proceed with awareness (4)

Death and the Maiden

String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden"

Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34

Johannes Brahms

Trio Élégiaque No. 2 in D minor, Op. 9

Sergei Rachmaninoff

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