The Shawshank Redemption by Thomas Newman Song Details

"The Shawshank Redemption" by Thomas Newman had its release date on January 1, 1994. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Hollywood '94" album is number 9 out of 9. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The Shawshank Redemption is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of The Shawshank Redemption by Thomas Newman to be Adagio (slowly with great expression) because the track has a tempo of 71 BPM, a half-time of 36BPM, and a double-time of 142 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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