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The Nutcracker Suite: Chinese Dance (Act II) — Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan

“The Nutcracker Suite: Chinese Dance (Act II)” by Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan (1962) has a measured tempo of 110.8 BPM and is in A# major.

111BPM
A#
A# major · Camelot 6B
55.4 / 221.6
half / double time
1:16
length

What dance fits “The Nutcracker Suite: Chinese Dance (Act II)”?

How to count it

At 111 BPM one beat lasts 542 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 27.7 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 36.9. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (63% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (80% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
classical, ballet
Release
Classic FM:Ballet Suites

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