On January 1, 1998, the song "Cataract Rag" was released by Claude Bolling. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:18. 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 12 in the song's album "Original Ragtime". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from France. In terms of popularity, Cataract Rag is currently not that popular. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.
With Cataract Rag by Claude Bolling having a BPM of 93 with a half-time of 46 BPM and a double-time of 186 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
B♭ Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, 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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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pas de trois | Eugen Cicero | F Major | 3 | 7B | 190 BPM | ||
| Villa Arpel | André Charlier, Benoit Sourisse | F♯ Major | 3 | 2B | 92 BPM | ||
| African Waltz | Galt MacDermot, His Trio | A Minor | 2 | 8A | 97 BPM | ||
| Prelude & Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847 (Arranged by Charl du Plessis) | Johann Sebastian Bach, Charl du Plessis Trio | C Major | 0 | 8B | 140 BPM | ||
| Brunete | Eddie Daniels | A Major | 2 | 11B | 155 BPM | ||
| When I Am Laid In Earth (Dido's Lament) | The Swingle Singers, The Modern Jazz Quartet | D Major | 1 | 10B | 70 BPM | ||
| Humoresque - Redbook Stereo | Antonín Dvořák, Zenph Studios, Art Tatum | D♭ Major | 1 | 3B | 132 BPM | ||
| Mexicaine | Claude Bolling, Alexandre Lagoya | D Minor | 3 | 7A | 147 BPM | ||
| Sugar Babe | Archie Semple, Fred Hunt, Dickie Hawdon | A♭ Major | 3 | 4B | 101 BPM | ||
| Charleston | James P. Johnson | G Minor | 3 | 6A | 202 BPM | ||
| Etude E-Dur, Op. 10, No. 3 | Eugen Cicero | D Minor | 3 | 7A | 100 BPM | ||
| Claude Bolling Suite For Cello and Jazz Piano Trio - 1. Baroque in Rhythm | Claude Bolling, Sahara von Hattenberger, Joanne Kang, Adrian Vedady, Jim Doxas | C Major | 4 | 8B | 90 BPM | ||
| Window Seat Reverie | Diner Express | G Major | 1 | 9B | 99 BPM | ||
| Panna e Mirtilli | Luis Bacalov | F Major | 3 | 7B | 131 BPM | ||
| Scaramouche, Op. 165: III. Brazileira | Darius Milhaud, Ludmila Peterková, Irina Kondratenko | C Major | 2 | 8B | 175 BPM | ||
| Delicado | Patrick Saussois | D Major | 7 | 10B | 112 BPM | ||
| Nicole (Remastered 2025) | Don Ellis | D Minor | 1 | 7A | 113 BPM | ||
| Why Not Have Dinner by the Ocean Now | Rubio Faviere, Songs of Birdland | A Minor | 2 | 8A | 136 BPM | ||
| A Take On Five | Eddie Daniels | A♭ Major | 3 | 4B | 90 BPM | ||
| La Marseillaise | Jacky Terrasson | F Minor | 1 | 4A | 83 BPM | ||
| George Valentin - The Artist | Cantovano and His Orchestra | A Minor | 4 | 8A | 90 BPM | ||
| Picnic Suite for Flute, Guitar and Jazz Piano Trio: II. Madrigal | Claude Bolling, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Alexandre Lagoya | D Minor | 1 | 7A | 99 BPM | ||
| Suite for Cello and Piano Jazz Trio: I. Baroque in Rhythm | Claude Bolling, Andrzej Wrobel, Pawel Perlinski, Andrzej Lukasik, Adam Lewandowski | F Minor | 0 | 4A | 80 BPM | ||
| The Street at Dusk | Tessa Rookey | G Minor | 3 | 6A | 202 BPM | ||
| It Hurts To Say Goodbye | Walter Wanderley | C Minor | 2 | 5A | 132 BPM |