What timing is dance macabre?

"Danse Macabre," composed by Camille Saint-Saëns in 1874, is set in a moderate 4/4 time signature, typically performed at a lively tempo. The piece is characterized by its haunting melody and rhythmic vitality, evoking the imagery of death leading the living in a dance. Its blend of eerie and playful elements captures the essence of the macabre theme.