NDCA Music Tempi (mpm) ---------------------- Dance | International | American | Pro-Am | | NDCA IDCB | | Bronze | -------------------+---------------+----------+--------+ Waltz | 28-31 30 | 28-30 | 30-32 | Viennese Waltz | 56-60 60 | 54-56 | 54-58 | Tango | 32-34 33 | 30-32 | 30-32 | Foxtrot | 28-30 28 | 30-32 | 30-34 | Quickstep | 50-52 52 | | | Peabody | | 60-62 | 60-62 | Cha Cha | 32-34 32 | 28-30 | 30-32 | Samba | 48-50 50 | 54-56 | 54-56 | Paso Doble | 60-62 62 | 58-60 | 58-60 | Rumba | 27-29 27 | 32** | 32-36**| Bolero | | 24 | 24-26 | Mambo | | 47 | 48-51 | Merengue | | 29-32 | 29-32 | Jive | 44-52** 44 | | | East Coast Swing | | 36-40 | 34-36 | West Coast Swing | | 28-32 | 28-32 | Polka | | 60-62 | 60-62 | Hustle | | 28-30 | 28-30 | Nightclub Two-Step | | 16-22* | | * Nightclub two-step is not currently danced in competition; the tempo range is a recommendation. ** These tempi are generally considered to be high.