The Strenuous Life by Richard Zimmerman Song Details

On April 18, 1965, the song "The Strenuous Life" was released by Richard Zimmerman. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:44, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The track order of this song in Richard Zimmerman's "Maple Leaf Rag: American Ragtime Piano Classics" album is number 9 out of 21. The popularity of The Strenuous Life is currently not that popular right now. The mood doesn't appear to be that danceable, but it still produces a high amount of positive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of The Strenuous Life by Richard Zimmerman to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 164 BPM, a half-time of 82BPM, and a double-time of 328 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. This also means that 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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