His Eye Is on the Sparrow

Mahalia Jackson
(1958)
Moderate 72 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range7/10
Sudden Changesmild
Texturelayered
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: Mahalia Jackson's powerful gospel delivery features soaring, emotive vocals with gradual dynamic builds and subtle instrumental support, creating an uplifting yet intense spiritual experience without harsh or abrasive elements.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsmild
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

A classic gospel hymn performed by Mahalia Jackson with passionate, faith-affirming vocals emphasizing God's watchful care, inspired by biblical passages and popularized during the Civil Rights era.

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Moods: emotional, reflective, uplifting

Traditions: gospel

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