Black Is the Color by Jean Ritchie Song Details

Jean Ritchie's ' "Black Is the Color" was released on its scheduled release date, 1952. The duration of This song is about two minutes long, specifically at 2:16. This song does not appear to have any foul language. Black Is the Color's duration is considered a little bit shorter than the average duration of a typical track. There are a total of 16 in the song's album "Singing The Traditional Songs Of Her Kentucky Mountain Family". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. Based on our statistics, Black Is the Color's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Black Is the Color by Jean Ritchie having a BPM of 131 with a half-time of 66 BPM and a double-time of 262 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 G Minor. Which also means that the camelot key for this song is 6A. So, the perfect camelot match for 6A would be either 6A or 5B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 6B or 7A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3A and a high energy boost can either be 8A or 1A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 5A would be a great choice. Where 9A would give you a moderate drop, and 4A or 11A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9B allows you to change the mood.

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