A Letter to My Children
Christopher Cross
Secret Ladder
3:51 September 12, 2014
BPM
78
Key
E Major
Camelot
12B

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A Letter to My Children by Christopher Cross Song Details

Christopher Cross's 'A Letter to My Children' had a release date set for September 12, 2014. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:51, 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. There are a total of 13 in the song's album "Secret Ladder". In this album, this song's track order is #12. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. A Letter to My Children is below average in popularity right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

With A Letter to My Children by Christopher Cross having a BPM of 78 with a half-time of 39 BPM and a double-time of 156 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. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

E 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 12B. So, the perfect camelot match for 12B would be either 12B or 1A. While, 1B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 9B and a high energy boost can either be 2B or 7B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 12A or 11B will give you a low energy drop, 3B would be a moderate one, and 10B or 5B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-7.536 dB
Acousticness
63%
Danceability
48%
Energy
51%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
14%
Loudness
87%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
34%

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ISRC
USBPS1050108
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records