The Tale
64
Modern Era
The Tale was released on November 24, 2009 by Tzadik as a part of the album Beginnings
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
BPM187
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Meredith Monk
Vocals
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Meredith Monk
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Meredith Monk
Producer
Charlotte Victoria
Photography
Heung-Heung Chin
Graphic Design
John Zorn
Executive Producer
Kazunori Sugiyama
Associate Producer
Lauretta Harris
Photography
Peter Sciscioli
Producer
Scott Hull
Mastering Engineer
Shiva Tweeney
Photography
