130 BPM metronome
An online metronome set to 130 BPM: 130 beats per minute, 461.5 ms per beat. That's Allegro tempo. Press start, then fine-tune with the slider or tap tempo if you need to.
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Note lengths at 130 BPM
| Note | Length | Per minute |
|---|---|---|
| Whole note | 1,846 ms | 32.5 |
| Half note | 923 ms | 65 |
| Quarter note | 462 ms | 130 |
| Eighth note | 231 ms | 260 |
| Eighth-note triplet | 154 ms | 390 |
| Sixteenth note | 115 ms | 520 |
With the quarter note at 130 BPM. Handy for delay settings too: a quarter-note echo is 462 ms, a dotted-eighth echo 346 ms.
Practice tip
An upbeat tempo: most pop, rock and dance music sits in this range. With eighth notes your hands move fast, so evenness matters most here.
Other tempos
Time signatures and tempo markings
Frequently asked questions
How many milliseconds is one beat at 130 BPM?
60,000 / 130 = 461.5 ms per quarter note; an eighth note is 230.8 ms and a sixteenth is 115.4 ms.
How fast is 130 BPM?
2.2 beats per second (2.2 Hz). In Italian tempo terms that's Allegro. Most pop songs, and a brisk walk, sit in this range.
How do I speed up gradually?
Turn on the metronome's tempo trainer: set a target tempo, a step and how many bars between steps, and it speeds up on its own.
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