Song tempo & key

The Prince of the Pagodas: Act One, The Palace of the Emperor of the Middle Kingdom - Variation of Princess Belle Rose and Pas de deux — Gareth Hulse, John Miller, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

“The Prince of the Pagodas: Act One, The Palace of the Emperor of the Middle Kingdom - Variation of Princess Belle Rose and Pas de deux” by Gareth Hulse, John Miller, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen (1990) has a measured tempo of 119.6 BPM and is in G major.

120BPM
G
G major · Camelot 9B
59.8 / 239.2
half / double time
5:53
length

What dance fits “The Prince of the Pagodas: Act One, The Palace of the Emperor of the Middle Kingdom - Variation of Princess Belle Rose and Pas de deux”?

How to count it

At 120 BPM one beat lasts 502 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 29.9 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 39.9. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a tango pattern (100% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (99% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Instrumental
Tags
classical, ballet
Release
The Prince of the Pagodas

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