What dance fits “I Wish That I Never Was Wed”?
How to count it
At 117 BPM one beat lasts 513 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 29.2 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 39.0.
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whistling Gypsy | The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem | 117 | D major | Contra Dance, Foxtrot, Cha-Cha | 1996 |
| Guns of Love | Kathy Mattea | 117 | E major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Contra Dance | 2002 |
| Profiteers | Fiddler’s Green | 117 | A minor | Contra Dance, Irish Dance | 1999 |
| The Lily of the West | Joan Baez | 117 | G# minor | Contra Dance | 1995 |
| Tomorrow Is a Long Time | Judy Collins | 117 | A major | Contra Dance | 1965 |
| Down the Hill / The Boys of Ballisodare / Maids of Mount Cisco (Set Dance / Reels) | Johnny B. Connolly | 117 | G major | Contra Dance, Irish Dance | 2001 |
| To the Other Side | Deana Carter | 117 | D major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Contra Dance | 1996 |
| Lord I Have Made You a Place in My Heart | Greg Brown | 117 | D major | Contra Dance | 1994 |
| Cheguevarap (remix) | Manau | 117 | D major | Contra Dance, Irish Dance | 2007 |
| Early Morning Rain | Judy Collins | 117 | D# major | Contra Dance, Foxtrot, Cha-Cha | 1965 |
| Lone Star Hotel | Guy Clark | 117 | D major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Contra Dance | 1981 |
| Gentle Blues | John Martyn | 117 | A# major | Contra Dance | 1987 |
More by Steeleye Span
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female Drummer | Steeleye Span | 113 | F major | Contra Dance | 1971 |
| Lovely on the Water | Steeleye Span | 143 | F major | 1971 | |
| The Lark in the Morning | Steeleye Span | 81 | B major | 1971 | |
| Lord Randall | Steeleye Span | 115 | A major | Contra Dance | 1999 |
| The King | Steeleye Span | 143 | F major | 1971 | |
| Thomas the Rhymer | Steeleye Span | 119 | C# minor | Contra Dance | 1999 |
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