Improvisation, by how it feels

Improvisation leans intense. 1 of the 5 songs analyzed hit hard — but 0 calm anchors exist for sensory-friendly entry points.

The character of Improvisation

Across the 5 Improvisation songs we've measured, intensity averages 49/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).

They run from The Köln Concert Part IIa (the calmest here, 40) to Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Part Two (the most charged, 69), with layered textures most common and plenty of moments that catch you off guard. It spans 1973–1975.

The widest dynamic swing belongs to Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Part Two.

7.4
Avg Intensity
0
Safe
4
Moderate
1
Intense

Controlled — moderate intensity (4)

Album art for Köln, January 24, 1975, Part I by Keith Jarrett
Köln, January 24, 1975, Part I
Keith Jarrett
moderate
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Lausanne, March 20, 1973 (Live)
Keith Jarrett
moderate
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Solo Concerts: Bremen/Lausanne
Keith Jarrett
moderate
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The Köln Concert Part IIa
Keith Jarrett
moderate

Intense — proceed with awareness (1)

Album art for Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Part Two by King Crimson
Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Part Two
King Crimson
intense

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