When I Dance by Jonathan Richman Song Details

Jonathan Richman's ' "When I Dance" was released on its scheduled release date, October 16, 1998. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:51. This song does not appear to have any foul language. When I Dance's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Jonathan Richman's "I'm So Confused" album is number 1 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, When I Dance is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of When I Dance by Jonathan Richman to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 112 BPM, a half-time of 56BPM, and a double-time of 224 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of F Minor. Because this track belongs in the F Minor key, the camelot key is 4A. So, the perfect camelot match for 4A would be either 4A or 3B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 4B or 5A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1A and a high energy boost can either be 6A or 11A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 3A would be a great choice. Where 7A would give you a moderate drop, and 2A or 9A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7B allows you to change the mood.

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