Dead Things by Philip Glass
Dead Things by Philip Glass runs at 95 BPM in the key of G minor. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics for Suno without naming the record.
This analysis has not been checked by a person. Tempo, key, and genre come straight from the software, so treat them as a starting point and trust your ears.
Measured
- Tempo
- 95 BPM
- Key
- G minor
- Length
- 4:25
- Genre
- cinematic orchestral
- Mood
- triumphant
- Vocals
- Instrumental
Suno prompt
A triumphant cinematic orchestral track with steady energy and a half-time feel at 95 BPM. The low end is upright bass playing root-note anchored, under minimal electronic percussion with a tight and dry snare and sparse dark cymbals. Grand piano carries the harmony, swelling and cinematic. The arrangement follows a slow linear build. A grand piano leads, building through repetition. Reversed swells add texture, with a short room reverb on the lead. Mixed in a clean and spacious style, foregrounding harmonic warmth and atmospheric space, built on lush ninth and eleventh chords, leaving a calm and settled atmosphere.
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What the analysis found
- Bass instrument
- upright bass
- Bassline style
- root-note anchored
- Tempo
- 95
- Chords
- lush ninth and eleventh
- Cymbals
- sparse dark cymbals
- Energy
- steady
- Atmosphere
- calm and settled
- Genre
- cinematic orchestral
- Harmonic instrument
- grand piano
- Harmonic style
- swelling and cinematic
- Lead instrument
- a grand piano
- Lead style
- building through repetition
- Mixing style
- clean and spacious
- Mood
- triumphant
- Percussion
- minimal electronic percussion
- Rhythmic style
- half-time
- Snare
- tight and dry
- Sonic focus
- harmonic warmth
- Secondary focus
- atmospheric space
- Space
- a short room reverb
- Structure
- a slow linear build
- Textural detail
- reversed swells
About this page
This is an independent acoustic analysis. Tempo and key are measured from the audio; instrumentation and production characteristics are classified against a fixed vocabulary. The source recording is deleted once the analysis finishes, and no lyrics from it are stored.
Planetary Records is not affiliated with Philip Glass. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording.