A Christmas Overture
Nigel Hess, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter
A Christmas Festival
7:28 October 1, 2008
BPM
129
Key
A Major
Camelot
11B

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A Christmas Overture by Nigel Hess, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter Song Details

"A Christmas Overture" by Nigel Hess, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter had its release date on October 1, 2008. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. The song is number 10 out of 20 in A Christmas Festival by The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, A Christmas Overture's popularity is below average in popularity 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

The tempo marking of A Christmas Overture by Nigel Hess, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, John Rutter is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 129 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-26.768 dB
Acousticness
97%
Danceability
26%
Energy
4%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
55%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
12%

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ISRC
GBAKR0813310
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records