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But would a large-enough majority of songs be recorded with a multiple-of-5 BPM, that this app could presume the first record you play has a multiple-of-5 BPM, and be right 80+% of the time?

If so, then that could still be how it was done here. It wouldn't always work for the first record, but you'd be highly likely to get a "good reading" by at least the third one you try.



So I found some data and the answer is -- definitely not:

https://assets-global.website-files.com/6188e55dd468b56ab674...

from:

https://blog.musiio.com/posts/which-musical-tempos-are-peopl...

There are plenty of songs ending in every integer.




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