What dance fits “The Man in the Station”?
How to count it
At 118 BPM one beat lasts 507 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 29.6 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 39.4.
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farewell | Kate Rusby | 118 | G major | Contra Dance, Irish Dance | 2007 |
| Parson's Farewell | Bellowhead | 118 | D minor | Contra Dance | 2010 |
| Rosie | Fairport Convention | 118 | D major | Contra Dance | 1993 |
| Yarmouth Town | Bellowhead | 118 | A# major | Contra Dance | 2010 |
| A Ha Me a Riddle I Day | Laura Love | 118 | F minor | Contra Dance | 1995 |
| Harriet Tubman’s Ballad, Part 1 | Woody Guthrie | 118 | F major | Contra Dance | 2009 |
| Come Away With Me | Kathy Mattea | 118 | G major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Contra Dance | 2002 |
| Flinty Kind of Woman | Dar Williams | 118 | C# minor | Contra Dance | 1995 |
| Ducks on a Pond | The Incredible String Band | 118 | G major | Contra Dance | 1968 |
| Nahkaruoska | Värttinä | 119 | D major | Contra Dance | 2003 |
| Thomas the Rhymer | Steeleye Span | 119 | C# minor | Contra Dance | 1999 |
| Weeping Willow | The Kingston Trio | 118 | D major | Contra Dance | 1961 |
More by John Martyn
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dreams by the Sea | John Martyn | 122 | G# major | West Coast Swing, Contra Dance | 1973 |
| Go Down Easy | John Martyn | 144 | F# major | 1973 | |
| Over the Hill (alternative version) | John Martyn | 125 | G major | 1973 | |
| Gentle Blues | John Martyn | 117 | A# major | Contra Dance | 1987 |
| May You Never | John Martyn | 125 | E major | 1973 | |
| Angeline | John Martyn | 148 | F major | 2008 | |
| John Wayne | John Martyn | 129 | F minor | 2008 | |
| Johnny Too Bad | John Martyn | 116 | C# major | Contra Dance | 2008 |
| Who Believes in Angels | John Martyn | 88 | A# major | 2008 |
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