The Negro Speaks of Rivers - Langston Hughes Information

Langston Hughes made "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" available on December 18, 2013. With The Negro Speaks of Rivers being less than a minute long, we are pretty confident that this song does not contain any foul language. That being said, this song is pretty short compared to other songs. The track order of this song in Langston Hughes's "Langston Hughes Reads Langston Hughes" album is number 3 out of 27. The Negro Speaks of Rivers is not that popular right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

The Negro Speaks of Rivers BPM

We consider the tempo marking of The Negro Speaks of Rivers by Langston Hughes to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 80 BPM, a half-time of 40BPM, and a double-time of 160 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

The Negro Speaks of Rivers Key

This song is in the music key of A♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.