O Holy Night by Johnny Mathis and O Holy Night by Leona Lewis: how alike are they?
Sonalize compared the two recordings: 100%, another version of the same song.
| Harmony | 100% |
|---|---|
| Melody | 78% |
| Sound | 47% |
| Rhythm | 21% |
Raised to 100% by the other-version check, which finds these to be versions of the same song; the engine's own measure was 85%.
| O Holy Night | O Holy Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Artist | Johnny Mathis | Leona Lewis |
| Key | C Major | G Major |
| Tempo | 144 BPM | 136 BPM |
| Most alike passage | 0:43–1:24 | 0:37–1:18 |
Track B moved up 5 semitones (G Major to C Major)
On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is as close as other versions of the same song usually are (distance 0.20; other versions of a song in these comparisons have a median of 0.31, different songs that sound alike 1.27, random pairs 2.95).
How this was measured
Compared from the full recordings; Sonalize's fingerprint lookup confirmed both songs. The same engine runs in the Sonalize app on your own device. A score measures how alike two recordings are; it isn't a finding about copying, legal advice, or a rights clearance.
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