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Metronome Calculator — Subdivisions & Practice Tempos

Calculate beats per bar, subdivision timings and practice tempo progressions.

How We Calculate This

Beat Duration

Beat (ms) = 60,000 / BPM

Subdivision Duration

Subdivision (ms) = Beat / subdivisions per beat

Practice Progression

Start at a percentage of the target tempo and increment by 10% until reaching 100%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: February 2026

All calculations are estimates based on standard formulas. Always verify results for critical applications.