To Be or Not to Bop by George Shearing Song Details

On May 9, 1965, the song "To Be or Not to Bop" was released by George Shearing. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:36. This song does not appear to have any foul language. To Be or Not to Bop's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 19 in the song's album "Piano with Style". In this album, this song's track order is #18. Based on our statistics, To Be or Not to Bop's popularity is unknown right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With To Be or Not to Bop by George Shearing having a BPM of 123 with a half-time of 62 BPM and a double-time of 246 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of C Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 5A. So, the perfect camelot match for 5A would be either 5A or 4B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 5B or 6A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 2A and a high energy boost can either be 7A or 12A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 4A would be a great choice. Where 8A would give you a moderate drop, and 3A or 10A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8B allows you to change the mood.

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