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The Girl from Ipanema

Stan Getz
Getz/Gilberto (1964)
Safe 120 BPM

Sensory Profile

Dynamic Range5/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Stylesoft vocals
Notes: Warm, breezy

A bossa nova classic that exudes romance and beauty.

Cultural Context

Helped popularize bossa nova in America.

Listening Prompt

Let the smooth melodies wash over you.

What to Expect

Consistent and flowing with a soft presence.

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Listen with care

For sensory-sensitive listening, the right headphones matter.

Moods: intimate, warm

Traditions: bossa nova

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