This chart ranks rhythms by how many musically distinct tunes of that type are played currently by at least one irishtune.info member.
Compare Rhythm Distribution which considers all tunes in irishtune.info, not just the tunes members are currently playing.
| Rhythm | Number of tunes | Percentage of total | Bar graph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reel | 857 | 41.3% |  |
| Double jig | 416 | 20.0% | |
| Hornpipe | 137 | 6.6% | |
| Polka | 127 | 6.1% | |
| Slide | 79 | 3.8% | |
| Air | 73 | 3.5% | |
| Slip jig | 66 | 3.2% | |
| Piece | 60 | 2.9% | |
| Song | 50 | 2.4% | |
| March | 41 | 2.0% | |
| Waltz | 31 | 1.5% | |
| Single jig | 29 | 1.4% | |
| Set dance | 21 | 1.0% | |
| Barn dance | 21 | 1.0% | |
| Fling | 17 | 0.8% | |
| Highland | 15 | 0.7% | |
| Mazurka | 12 | 0.6% | |
| Strathspey | 10 | 0.5% | |
| Single reel | 6 | 0.3% | |
| Other | 6 | 0.3% | |
| Schottisch | 3 | 0.1% | |
| Total | 2,077 |