On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross) by George Bennard, Massed Choirs From Merseyside, Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble, Liverpool Cathedral Choir, Ian Tracey, Ian Wells Song Details

"On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross)" by George Bennard, Massed Choirs From Merseyside, Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble, Liverpool Cathedral Choir, Ian Tracey, Ian Wells had its release date on 1992. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:12, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. This song is part of Your Favourite Hymns by Ian Tracey/Ian Wells/Liverpool Cathedral Choir/Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble/Massed Choirs from Merseyside. The song's track number on the album is #5 out of 21 tracks. On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross) is 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

Since On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross) by George Bennard, Massed Choirs From Merseyside, Liverpool Cathedral Brass Ensemble, Liverpool Cathedral Choir, Ian Tracey, Ian Wells has a tempo of 87 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross (The Old Rugged Cross) being at 87 BPM, the half-time would be 44 BPM with a double-time of 174 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. This makes this song perfect for activities such as, yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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