The Sun Is Burning by Simon & Garfunkel Song Details

Simon & Garfunkel's ' "The Sun Is Burning" was released on its scheduled release date, October 19, 1964. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:48. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Sun Is Burning's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. This song is part of Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. by Simon & Garfunkel. The song's track number on the album is #10 out of 12 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. Based on our statistics, The Sun Is Burning's popularity is average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

Since The Sun Is Burning by Simon & Garfunkel has a tempo of 122 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright). With The Sun Is Burning being at 122 BPM, the half-time would be 61 BPM with a double-time of 244 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty fast for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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