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100 BPM Metronome

Andante — a relaxed walking pace. 600 ms per beat.

100
BPM · Andante

Tip: press Space to start/stop, and tap the Tap button in time to set the tempo by ear.

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This metronome is preset to 100 BPM — press play (or the spacebar) and it ticks 100 beats per minute. In classical terms 100 BPM is Andante, a relaxed walking pace. It's a common tempo for pop ballads, reggae, classic rock and mid-tempo Bollywood.

What 100 BPM means

Tempo is just beats per minute, so 100 BPM works out to:

  • 600 ms between each beat
  • 1.67 beats every second
  • 2.4 seconds for one bar of 4/4

Performance-range for most pop, Bollywood and dance music — practise here once the notes are clean at a slower tempo.

How to practise at 100 BPM

Start the metronome above and play one note per click until it feels locked in. If 100BPM is too fast to play cleanly, drop to a slower tempo, nail it there, then come back. If it's too easy, nudge it up 5 BPM at a time. Tap-tempo on the main metronomeif you want to match a song you're hearing.

Songs at ~100 BPM

Real tracks near this tempo — play along with the metronome to practise:

Frequently Asked Questions

What tempo marking is 100 BPM?

100 BPM is Andante — a relaxed walking pace. Andante covers roughly 76–107 BPM.

How many milliseconds is one beat at 100 BPM?

At 100 BPM each beat lasts 600 ms (1.67 beats per second). One 4/4 bar takes 2.4 seconds.

What kind of music is 100 BPM?

100 BPM suits pop ballads, reggae, classic rock and mid-tempo Bollywood.

Is 100 BPM fast or slow?

100 BPM feels a relaxed walking pace. Performance-range for most pop, Bollywood and dance music — practise here once the notes are clean at a slower tempo.

Need a different tempo? Use the full online metronome with tap-tempo, time signatures and subdivisions, or find any song's BPM in our database.