Nine Pound Hammer Is too Heavy by Bill Monroe Song Details

On 1968, the song "Nine Pound Hammer Is too Heavy" was released by Bill Monroe. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:40. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Nine Pound Hammer Is too Heavy's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 12 out of 12 in Bill Monroe Bluegrass Legends by Bill Monroe. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, Nine Pound Hammer Is too Heavy is currently below average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Nine Pound Hammer Is too Heavy by Bill Monroe is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 117 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

B Major is the music key of this track. This also means that 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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