Can you sing Nightingale by Carole King?
Nightingale by Carole King is estimated around D3 to D5, based on Carole King's typical range; song-level verification is pending. Measure your own range free to see how this song fits your voice.
Estimated from the artist’s full range, which likely spans multiple singers or harmonies; the lead melody is probably narrower. Verification pending.
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Can I sing Nightingale at karaoke?
Spanning 24 semitones, Nightingale ranks among the top 20% widest in folk songs HumMatch tracks.
Highest and lowest notes
The available song-fit estimate places the low note around D3 and the high note around D5. If either edge feels tense, try a different key.
Vocal style
Nightingale's peak note (D5) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Karaoke difficulty
Nightingale rates 14/100 for karaoke familiarity, less than the 24/100 median for the typical folk song HumMatch tracks.
Who it likely fits
Nightingale's 72/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-20%-widest span for folk.
Who may struggle
A 5-semitones drop would put Nightingale's peak note inside a typical tenor's comfortable range.
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Range Guide
Nightingale is estimated around D3 to D5. Compare that with your Vocal ID before choosing the original key. If your comfortable high note is below the song’s hardest section, try a lower key or one of the safer alternatives below.
Perfect For These Voice Types
Balanced voices may find this approachable.
Requires versatility, key awareness, and a comfortable upper edge.
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Song fit FAQ
HumMatch estimates Nightingale at D3 to D5 (about 24 semitones), based on Carole King's typical performed range; song-level verification is pending. Compare it against your own Vocal ID and test the chorus first.
Across the 1 Carole King song with researched vocal ranges on HumMatch, the sung notes run from D3 to D5, about 24 semitones (roughly 2 octaves). See the full Carole King vocal range guide for voice type and the hardest songs.
Nightingale scores 72/100 for karaoke difficulty on HumMatch, which rates as higher-risk. Nightingale rates 14/100 for karaoke familiarity, less than the 24/100 median for the typical folk song HumMatch tracks.
Nightingale's peak note (D5) sits above a typical tenor's comfort zone but inside an alto's.
Nightingale's 72/100 difficulty score largely comes down to that top-20%-widest span for folk.
Nightingale may work at karaoke if the original key sits comfortably for you and you know where the risky chorus or low phrases happen.
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