What dance fits “When the Ship Comes In”?
How to count it
At 123 BPM one beat lasts 488 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 30.7 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 41.0.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Circle | Loreena McKennitt | 123 | C major | Contra Dance, Irish Dance | 2014 |
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More by Peter, Paul and Mary
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballad of Spring Hill (Spring Hill Disaster) | Peter, Paul and Mary | 83 | F major | 1965 | |
| Come and Go With Me | Peter, Paul and Mary | 162 | C major | 1965 | |
| Gilgarra Mountain | Peter, Paul and Mary | 139 | C# major | 1965 | |
| Jimmy Whalen | Peter, Paul and Mary | 98 | C minor | 1965 | |
| San Francisco Bay Blues | Peter, Paul and Mary | 97 | C major | 1965 | |
| Blowin’ in the Wind | Peter, Paul and Mary | 155 | F minor | 1963 | |
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| Early Mornin’ Rain | Peter, Paul and Mary | 96 | A# major | Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing | 1965 |
| Stewball | Peter, Paul and Mary | 128 | G# major | East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 1963 |
| All My Trials | Peter, Paul and Mary | 120 | D# major | Contra Dance | 1963 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.