Song tempo & key

The Candy Man — Aubrey Woods

“The Candy Man” by Aubrey Woods (1971) has a measured tempo of 137.2 BPM and is in C major.

137BPM
C
C major · Camelot 8B
68.6 / 274.4
half / double time
2:33
length

What dance fits “The Candy Man”?

How to count it

At 137 BPM one beat lasts 437 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 34.3 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 45.7. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (66% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (69% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
soundtrack, musical, movie soundtrack, film soundtrack
Release
Classical Confections (for the one you love)

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Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.