Overture by George Balanchine's The Nutcracker Song Details

George Balanchine's The Nutcracker's ' "Overture" was released on its scheduled release date, December 6, 2005. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:09. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in David Zinman, New York City Ballet Orchestra's "George Balanchine's The Nutcracker - Music From The Original Soundtrack" album is number 1 out of 23. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Overture's popularity is below average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Overture by George Balanchine's The Nutcracker to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 120 BPM, a half-time of 60BPM, and a double-time of 240 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-23.914 dB
Acousticness
96%
Danceability
45%
Energy
10%
Instrumentalness
88%
Liveness
5%
Loudness
60%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
44%

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ISRC
USNO10200716
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records