The First Cutting
Michael Hedges
Taproot
3:03 August 21, 1990
BPM
76
Key
D Minor
Camelot
7A

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The First Cutting by Michael Hedges Song Details

Michael Hedges's 'The First Cutting' had a release date set for August 21, 1990. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:03. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Taproot". In this album, this song's track order is #9. The First Cutting is not that popular right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

With The First Cutting by Michael Hedges having a BPM of 76 with a half-time of 38 BPM and a double-time of 152 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Adagio (slowly with great expression) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 7A. So, the perfect camelot match for 7A would be either 7A or 6B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 7B or 8A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4A and a high energy boost can either be 9A or 2A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 6A would be a great choice. Where 10A would give you a moderate drop, and 5A or 12A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-22.362 dB
Acousticness
43%
Danceability
44%
Energy
23%
Instrumentalness
59%
Liveness
9%
Loudness
63%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
20%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records