One Morning in May (aka the Nightingale) by Jean Ritchie Song Details

On 1952, the song "One Morning in May (aka the Nightingale)" was released by Jean Ritchie. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:56, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. There are a total of 16 in the song's album "Singing The Traditional Songs Of Her Kentucky Mountain Family". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, One Morning in May (aka the Nightingale) is currently below average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With One Morning in May (aka the Nightingale) by Jean Ritchie having a BPM of 98 with a half-time of 49 BPM and a double-time of 196 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) 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 F Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 7B. So, the perfect camelot match for 7B would be either 7B or 8A. While, 8B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 4B and a high energy boost can either be 9B or 2B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 7A or 6B will give you a low energy drop, 10B would be a moderate one, and 5B or 12B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 4A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-22.55 dB
Acousticness
93%
Danceability
50%
Energy
1%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
22%
Loudness
62%
Speechiness
6%
Valence
91%

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ISRC
USEE10412224
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records