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79 BPM Metronome

79

beats per minute ยท Andante

โ–ถ Start the metronome at 79 BPM Don't know the tempo? Tap it out โ†’

What 79 BPM means

Tempo markingAndante โ€” at a walking pace
One beat lasts759 ms (0.759 s)
One 4/4 bar3.04 s
One 3/4 bar2.28 s
Beats in 1 minute79
Half time / double time40 BPM / 158 BPM

Around the pace of a calm heartbeat. Ballads and slow movements often sit here.

Practising at 79 BPM

  1. Play the passage at about 40 BPM until every note is accurate and evenly spaced.
  2. Raise the tempo in steps of about 5 BPM โ€” 69, 74, then 79.
  3. Move up only after two clean run-throughs in a row. Dropping back a step is normal.
  4. If a bar keeps failing, loop that bar alone rather than replaying the whole piece.

Nearby tempos

40 BPM 69 BPM 74 BPM 78 BPM 80 BPM 84 BPM 89 BPM 158 BPM

Common practice tempos

60 72 80 90 100 108 120 132 144 160 180 200

Questions

How fast is 79 BPM?
79 BPM means 79 beats every minute, so one beat lasts about 759 milliseconds. In 4/4 time a full bar takes about 3.0 seconds. Around the pace of a calm heartbeat. Ballads and slow movements often sit here.
What tempo marking is 79 BPM?
79 BPM falls in the Andante range (at a walking pace). Tempo marking ranges vary slightly between sources, so treat this as approximate.
How do I practise a piece at 79 BPM?
Start at roughly half speed (around 40 BPM) until the passage is accurate, then raise the tempo about 5 BPM at a time. Only move up when you can play it cleanly twice in a row.
Is this metronome free?
Yes. It runs in your browser with no sign-up and no download, and you can change the sound and time signature.

Tempo marking ranges are approximate and vary between editions and traditions.
Timings are exact arithmetic from the beats-per-minute value.

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