Song tempo & key

Ballet "The Firebird": Dance of Kashchey's retinue under Firebird's spell — City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle

“Ballet "The Firebird": Dance of Kashchey's retinue under Firebird's spell” by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle (1989) has a measured tempo of 144.2 BPM and is in E major.

144BPM
E
E major · Camelot 12B
72.1 / 288.4
half / double time
5:23
length

What dance fits “Ballet "The Firebird": Dance of Kashchey's retinue under Firebird's spell”?

How to count it

At 144 BPM one beat lasts 416 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 36.0 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 48.1. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (70% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (96% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
classical, ballet
Release
The Firebird / Petruschka / The Rite of Spring / Pulcinella / Apollo / Symphonies

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