Sweet Caroline, covered by the Dave Matthews Band – part Two of Three – 125 3/5 bpm, as Metallica’s Enter Sandman, bpm graphs, tempo maps, time-velocity charts and video illustration point to the invisibly obvious – the speed of victory.

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Mean Speed® Graph - Tempo Graphic - #36 - Dave Matthews Band - listener supported - 4

Dave Matthews Band - Meanspeed Music School Tempo Graph - SWEET CAROLINE - 1705

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Dave Matthews Band - Meanspeed Music School Tempo Graph - SWEET CAROLINE - 1705lh

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and bridge are laid out the same way.

Mean Speed® Graph - Tempo Graphic - #36 - Dave Matthews Band - listener supported - 5

Spencer Speed Summary

mean speed / average expected tempo=125.6 beats per minute

average beat=0.4777 seconds

emotional concept predicted by the meanspeed music theory=victory/celebration/conquering/ebullience

Ian Andrew Schneider
Meanspeed Music School
June 18, 2009 – Happy Birthday, Sir Paul McCartney, the godfather of contemporary popular songs