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Sleeping Beauty Waltz

Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66 (1889)
Safe 180 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range4/10
Sudden Changesnone
Texturesmooth
Predictabilityhigh
Vocal Styleinstrumental
Notes: Gentle, flowing waltz with elegant orchestral swells and sustained melodies that evoke graceful ballroom dancing. Lacks harsh elements, percussive attacks, or abrupt shifts, creating a serene and immersive listening experience.

Misophonia Triggers

Mouth Soundsnone
Percussive Clicksnone
Breathing Soundsnone
Repetitive Micro-soundsnone

The iconic Waltz from Tchaikovsky's ballet The Sleeping Beauty, featured in Act I as a celebratory dance for Princess Aurora's birthday.

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Moods: dreamy, joyful, serene

Traditions: ballet, classical

How this song sits on each sensory axis

A dynamic range of 4/10 is within the normal pop-mix band. There is variation between verse and chorus, but it's the kind of variation most listeners encounter routinely.

Sudden changes: none. Transitions are musically signaled — nothing will surprise you if you're only half-listening.

Texture: smooth.

Predictability is high — the song telegraphs what it will do next. A sensory-sensitive listener can usually guess where it's going without close attention.

Vocal style: instrumental.

Where this sits in Tchaikovsky's catalog

We have 5 songs from Tchaikovsky in the library. Of those, 4 are rated Safe, 0 Moderate, and 1 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 4/10 sits below the artist average of 5.4, making it the #4 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.

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Moods
dreamy · 1121joyful · 2034serene · 736
Traditions
ballet · 11classical · 380

Why this rating

We rate this song Safe because its dynamic range stays within our low-variance band, there are no unsignaled changes, and the texture and vocal style are both in the low-fatigue range. Our methodology uses an AND rule for Safe — a song has to clear every dimension to earn the rating.

Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-15. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.

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