The Vatican Rag by Tom Lehrer Song Details

On January 1, 1965, the song "The Vatican Rag" was released by Tom Lehrer. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:14. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Vatican Rag's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 14 in the song's album "That Was the Year That Was". In this album, this song's track order is #14. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, The Vatican Rag is currently below average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With The Vatican Rag by Tom Lehrer having a BPM of 112 with a half-time of 56 BPM and a double-time of 224 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Moderato (at a moderate speed) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.981 dB
Acousticness
83%
Danceability
64%
Energy
62%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
72%
Loudness
82%
Speechiness
51%
Valence
84%

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ISRC
USSE91031677
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records