The Skye Boat Song by Peter Hollens Song Details

Peter Hollens's 'The Skye Boat Song' had a release date set for June 15, 2018. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:41, 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 Peter Hollens's "Legendary Folk Songs" album is number 13 out of 14. Based on our statistics, The Skye Boat Song's popularity is below average in popularity 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

We consider the tempo marking of The Skye Boat Song by Peter Hollens to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 142 BPM, a half-time of 71BPM, and a double-time of 284 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, jogging or cycling, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of G Minor. Because this track belongs in the G Minor key, the camelot key is 6A. So, the perfect camelot match for 6A would be either 6A or 5B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 6B or 7A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3A and a high energy boost can either be 8A or 1A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 5A would be a great choice. Where 9A would give you a moderate drop, and 4A or 11A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9B allows you to change the mood.

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