Song tempo & key

The Prince of the Pagodas: Act One, The Palace of the Emperor of the Middle Kingdom - Entry of the Four Winged Frogs — John Orford, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen

“The Prince of the Pagodas: Act One, The Palace of the Emperor of the Middle Kingdom - Entry of the Four Winged Frogs” by John Orford, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen (1990) has a measured tempo of 114.0 BPM and is in D major.

114BPM
D
D major · Camelot 10B
57.0 / 228.0
half / double time
3:27
length

What dance fits “The Prince of the Pagodas: Act One, The Palace of the Emperor of the Middle Kingdom - Entry of the Four Winged Frogs”?

How to count it

At 114 BPM one beat lasts 526 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 28.5 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 38.0. 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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