What dance fits “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?”?
How to count it
At 117 BPM one beat lasts 515 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 29.1 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 38.9.
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planxty Irwin | Phil Coulter | 116 | G major | Contra Dance, Irish Dance | 1996 |
| 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 |
| Auld Lang Syne | Salsa Celtica | 116 | A# major | Contra Dance, Irish Dance, Cha-Cha | 2003 |
| Cattail Waltz | Al Petteway | 116 | D major | Contra Dance | 2006 |
| The Traveling Storm | Robert Earl Keen | 116 | F major | West Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Contra Dance | 2005 |
| 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 |
| I Wish That I Never Was Wed | Steeleye Span | 117 | G major | Contra Dance | 1999 |
| 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 |
More by Peter, Paul & Mary
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Mornin’ Rain | Peter, Paul & Mary | 96 | A# major | Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing | 2004 |
| 500 miles | Peter, Paul & Mary | 97 | D major | Lyrical Dance, Rumba, Bolero (American Rhythm) | 1998 |
| Don’t Laugh at Me | Peter, Paul & Mary | 138 | D major | East Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 2003 |
| El Salvador | Peter, Paul & Mary | 130 | E major | 1986 | |
| Stewball | Peter, Paul & Mary | 128 | G# major | 1998 | |
| The Great Mandala (The Wheel of Life) | Peter, Paul & Mary | 124 | D major | Contra Dance | 2004 |
| All God's Critters | Peter, Paul & Mary | 178 | F minor | 2003 | |
| Day Is Done | Peter, Paul & Mary | 121 | A major | Contra Dance | 1998 |
| Garden Song | Peter, Paul & Mary | 123 | D major | Contra Dance, Irish Dance | 1998 |
| Have You Been to Jail for Justice? | Peter, Paul & Mary | 99 | A# minor | 2003 |
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