If I Had a Hammer by The Brothers Four Song Details

The Brothers Four's ' "If I Had a Hammer" was released on its scheduled release date, 1977. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:10. This song does not appear to have any foul language. If I Had a Hammer's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in The Brothers Four's "Greenfields and Other Gold" album is number 6 out of 22. If I Had a Hammer is not that popular right now. 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 If I Had a Hammer by The Brothers Four to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 81 BPM, a half-time of 40BPM, and a double-time of 162 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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