Tension by Johnny Dankworth Song Details

Johnny Dankworth's ' "Tension" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1970. With This song being less than two minutes long, at 1:47, we are fairly confident that this song is not explicit and is safe for all ages. Based on the duration of this song, this song duration is much smaller than the average song duration. The track order of this song in Various Artists's "Kpm 1000 Series: Dramatic Background" album is number 11 out of 21. On top of that, United Kingdom appears to be the country where this track was created. Tension is not that popular right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Tension by Johnny Dankworth to be Adagio (slowly with great expression) because the track has a tempo of 76 BPM, a half-time of 38BPM, and a double-time of 152 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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