Song tempo & key

Nice Work If You Can Get It — Sarah Vaughan

“Nice Work If You Can Get It” by Sarah Vaughan (1950) has a measured tempo of 139.6 BPM and is in A# major.

140BPM
A#
A# major · Camelot 6B
69.8 / 279.2
half / double time
2:37
length

What dance fits “Nice Work If You Can Get It”?

No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 140 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance.

How to count it

At 140 BPM one beat lasts 430 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 34.9 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 46.5. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a Viennese waltz pattern (62% confidence).

Audio profile

Danceability (model)
Low (96% confidence)
Party mood
No
Relaxed
No
Vocals
Vocal
Tags
jazz, vocal jazz
Release
The Divine Sarah Vaughan: The CBS Years 1949-1953

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