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Charles Mingus
Mingus Ah Um (1959)
Moderate 120 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilitymedium
Vocal Styleinstrumental
Notes: The piece features a rich tapestry of instruments with a strong rhythmic foundation, creating a vibrant yet complex listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksmild
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A dynamic jazz composition that showcases intricate melodies and improvisation, characteristic of Mingus's innovative style.

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Moods: energetic, reflective

Traditions: jazz

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