The Stairs by Bernard Herrmann Song Details

"The Stairs" by Bernard Herrmann had its release date on January 1, 1997. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:58. This song does not appear to have any foul language. The Stairs's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 40 in the song's album "Psycho (The Complete Original Motion Picture Score)". In this album, this song's track order is #29. The Stairs is not that popular right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

With The Stairs by Bernard Herrmann having a BPM of 85 with a half-time of 42 BPM and a double-time of 170 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

B♭ Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-32.449 dB
Acousticness
39%
Danceability
14%
Energy
5%
Instrumentalness
75%
Liveness
36%
Loudness
46%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
4%

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ISRC
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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records