What dance fits “In the Mood”?
No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 123 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance.
How to count it
At 123 BPM one beat lasts 489 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 30.7 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 40.9. Ballroom rhythm analysis suggests a Viennese waltz pattern (83% confidence).
Audio profile
- Danceability (model)
- Low (88% confidence)
- Party mood
- No
- Relaxed
- No
- Vocals
- Instrumental
- Tags
- big band, jive, 41bpm, lgm533
- Release
- The Best of Glenn Miller: 20 Great Melodies
Tempo is the median of 2 analyzed recordings of this song (they ranged over 82.5 BPM).
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle Up and Go | John Lee Hooker | 123 | A major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Square Dance | 1986 |
| Country Boy | Muddy Waters | 123 | D minor | West Coast Swing | 1964 |
| Kissin’ Gal | Byron Lee and the Dragonaires | 123 | F major | Cha-Cha, Zumba | 2004 |
| Lo siento | Soneros All Stars | 123 | E major | Cha-Cha, Zumba | 2017 |
| The Fireface (club edit) | Parov Stelar Trio | 123 | G minor | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Foxtrot | 2013 |
| When the Ship Comes In | Peter, Paul and Mary | 123 | F major | Contra Dance | 1965 |
| As the Years Go Passing By | Albert King | 123 | C minor | West Coast Swing | 1989 |
| Eres mía | Romeo Santos | 123 | A major | Cha-Cha, Bachata, Zumba | 2014 |
| Gallo del Cielo | Joe Ely | 123 | E major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Square Dance | 1995 |
| Give Your Heart a Break | Demi Lovato | 123 | — | 2012 | |
| If You Were My Girl | Emerson Drive | 123 | D major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Square Dance | 2004 |
| I’m Still in Love with You | T‐Bone Walker | 123 | D minor | West Coast Swing | 1985 |
More by Glenn Miller
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Stone’s Throw From Heaven | Glenn Miller | 86 | D major | Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop | 1991 |
| Blue Moonlight | Glenn Miller | 106 | G# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa | 1991 |
| Farewell Blues | Glenn Miller | 133 | A# minor | Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop | 1994 |
| I Do, Do You? (Do You Believe in Love?) | Glenn Miller | 84 | F minor | Tap Dance, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop | 1991 |
| I Just Got a Letter | Glenn Miller | 96 | D# major | Tap Dance, Quickstep, Lindy Hop | 1991 |
| I’m Stepping Out With a Memory Tonight | Glenn Miller | 111 | D# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa | 1991 |
| Juke Box Saturday Night | Glenn Miller | 163 | G minor | 1995 | |
| Love With a Capital “You” | Glenn Miller | 95 | A# major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa | 1991 |
| Prairieland Lullaby | Glenn Miller | 111 | D major | Tap Dance, Lindy Hop, Balboa | 1991 |
| Say 'si Si' (Para Vigo Me Voy) | Glenn Miller | 98 | A# major | Tap Dance, Quickstep, Lindy Hop | 1995 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.