Sonnet for Sister Kate by Duke Ellington Song Details

"Sonnet for Sister Kate" by Duke Ellington had its release date on September 3, 1957. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:18. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Sonnet for Sister Kate's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 22 in the song's album "Such Sweet Thunder (Expanded Edition)". In this album, this song's track order is #8. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Sonnet for Sister Kate 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 Sonnet for Sister Kate by Duke Ellington having a BPM of 205 with a half-time of 102 BPM and a double-time of 410 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Prestissimo (even faster than presto) tempo marking. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

C 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 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-27.298 dB
Acousticness
99%
Danceability
19%
Energy
2%
Instrumentalness
91%
Liveness
13%
Loudness
55%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
5%

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ISRC
USSM15700554
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records