What dance fits “On the Banks of the Beautiful Nile”?
No dance in our list matches both the tempo and the genre of this recording. By tempo alone, 139 BPM suits: Contemporary Dance, Jazz Dance, Lyrical Dance, Tap Dance, Musical Theatre Dance.
How to count it
At 139 BPM one beat lasts 433 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 34.7 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 46.2.
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilgarra Mountain | Peter, Paul and Mary | 139 | C# major | 1965 | |
| Crazy for My Baby | Willie Dixon | 139 | E minor | 1988 | |
| Lips Are Movin | Meghan Trainor | 139 | — | 2014 | |
| Marianao | Ska Cubano | 139 | D# major | Zumba | 2005 |
| Natty No Dead (Sammy No Dead) | Ska Cubano | 139 | G major | Zumba | 2005 |
| Wait a Minute | The Notorious Cherry Bombs | 139 | E major | Line Dancing, Clogging | 2004 |
| Whiskey Under the Bridge | Brooks & Dunn | 139 | E major | Line Dancing, Clogging | 1994 |
| Your Own Love | The Association | 139 | C major | East Coast Swing, Line Dancing | 1966 |
| About the South | Rodney Atkins | 139 | D# major | Line Dancing, Clogging | 2006 |
| Domingou | Gilberto Gil | 139 | G major | East Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Zumba | 1968 |
| Estação derradeira | Chico Buarque | 139 | G major | East Coast Swing, Line Dancing, Zumba | 1987 |
| For No One | John Pizzarelli | 139 | A# major | Jazz Dance, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1998 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.