Musical Theater, by how it feels
Musical Theater is mostly low-intensity. 26 of the 32 songs analyzed land in the safe range.
The character of Musical Theater
Across the 32 Musical Theater songs we've measured, intensity averages 33/100 — calmer than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Edelweiss (the calmest here, 13) to I Have Confidence (the most charged, 64), with smooth textures most common and changes you can mostly see coming. It spans 1950–2021.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to How Far I'll Go.
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Avg Intensity
26
Safe
6
Moderate
0
Intense
Safe for sensitive ears (26)
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Controlled — moderate intensity (6)
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