Question

Tchaikovsky wrote this music for The Nutcracker. Watch the "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" below. Please know that if you went to see a ballet performed in person, it might be slightly different, as the person who decides how the dancers move, the choreographer, can design the dance moves to be a little different. Please describe the tempo and tone of this piece below.

Answer 1

Choreography Marius wanted the Sugar Plum Fairy's music to sound like drops of water shooting from a fountain.

Step-by-step explanation:

Tchaikovsky idea instrument was in Paris in 1891. This instrument looks like piano, but sounds like bell.