Makin' Whoopee by Gerry Mulligan And His Sextet Song Details

Gerry Mulligan And His Sextet's ' "Makin' Whoopee" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1986. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:04, 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 Gerry Mulligan Sextet's "Mainstream Of Jazz" album is number 7 out of 10. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Makin' Whoopee 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 Makin' Whoopee by Gerry Mulligan And His Sextet to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 162 BPM, a half-time of 81BPM, and a double-time of 324 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 is in the music key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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