What Child Is This
Bonnie Rideout, Maggie Sansone & Al Petteway
A Scottish Christmas
5:45 June 15, 1996
BPM
115
Key
A Minor
Camelot
8A

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What Child Is This by Bonnie Rideout, Maggie Sansone & Al Petteway Song Details

Bonnie Rideout, Maggie Sansone & Al Petteway's 'What Child Is This' had a release date set for June 15, 1996. This song is about six minutes long, preciously at 5:45, making this song fairly long compared to other songs. The song is number 4 out of 16 in A Scottish Christmas by Bonnie Rideout, Maggie Sansone, Al Petteway. In terms of popularity, What Child Is This is currently below average in popularity. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of What Child Is This by Bonnie Rideout, Maggie Sansone & Al Petteway is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 115 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

A Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the A Minor key, the camelot key is 8A. So, the perfect camelot match for 8A would be either 8A or 7B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 8B or 9A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5A and a high energy boost can either be 10A or 3A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 7A would be a great choice. Where 11A would give you a moderate drop, and 6A or 1A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 11B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-16.432 dB
Acousticness
88%
Danceability
32%
Energy
16%
Instrumentalness
8%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
73%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
31%

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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records