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56.57Level 23 — intensity is multidimensional
Do not equate 10 with:
fortissimo.
Intensity includes:
- bass activity
- register
- density
- rhythmic unison
- harmonic tension
- repetition
- dynamics
You can have a quiet but extremely tense intensity 8.