Song tempo & key

An American in Paris — George Gershwin

“An American in Paris” by George Gershwin has a measured tempo of 129.4 BPM and is in F major.

129BPM
F
F major · Camelot 7B
64.7 / 258.8
half / double time
16:13
length

What dance fits “An American in Paris”?

How to count it

At 129 BPM one beat lasts 464 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 32.4 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 43.1. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a Viennese waltz pattern (91% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (99% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
classical, contemporary classical
Release
Two Sides of George Gershwin

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