A Child of Our Time, Part III: General Ensemble. I Would Know My Shadow and My Light by Michael Tippett, Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Tarver, Roderick Williams, Nadine Benjamin, Sarah Connolly Song Details

"A Child of Our Time, Part III: General Ensemble. I Would Know My Shadow and My Light" by Michael Tippett, Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Tarver, Roderick Williams, Nadine Benjamin, Sarah Connolly had its release date on September 5, 2025. 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. There are a total of 32 in the song's album "Tippett: A Child of Our Time". In this album, this song's track order is #31. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. A Child of Our Time, Part III: General Ensemble. I Would Know My Shadow and My Light 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

With A Child of Our Time, Part III: General Ensemble. I Would Know My Shadow and My Light by Michael Tippett, Edward Gardner, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Tarver, Roderick Williams, Nadine Benjamin, Sarah Connolly having a BPM of 89 with a half-time of 44 BPM and a double-time of 178 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.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity: 4%
Loudness: -18.26 dB
Acousticness: 99%
Danceability: 15%
Energy: 14%
Instrumentalness: 22%
Liveness: 9%
Loudness: 70%
Speechiness: 4%
Valence: 4%

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