Hector the Hero by Scots Guards Song Details

"Hector the Hero" by Scots Guards had its release date on June 7, 2011. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:28. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 20 in the song's album "Pipes and Drums: From Helmand to Horse Guards". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United Kingdom. The popularity of Hector the Hero is currently 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 Hector the Hero by Scots Guards having a BPM of 171 with a half-time of 86 BPM and a double-time of 342 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of E♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 5B. So, the perfect camelot match for 5B would be either 5B or 6A. While, 6B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2B and a high energy boost can either be 7B or 12B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 5A or 4B will give you a low energy drop, 8B would be a moderate one, and 3B or 10B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 2A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-15.002 dB
Acousticness
91%
Danceability
19%
Energy
1%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
14%
Loudness
75%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
15%

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ISRC
GBCKG1100047
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records