126 BPM metronome

126BPM

126 BPM in numbers

One beat (quarter note)476.2 ms
Eighth note238.1 ms
Dotted eighth357.1 ms
Sixteenth note119 ms
One bar of 4/41.9 s
Beats per second2.1
Bars of 4/4 in one minute31.5

The classical tempo marking for 126 BPM is Allegro (see the tempo markings chart). 126 BPM is a common tempo for pop, house and techno. Felt in half-time it's 63 BPM, the pace of ballads and slow R&B.

As a heart rate, 126 BPM is typical during exercise, but above the normal adult resting range of 60 to 100. A resting pulse this high is worth checking with a doctor. To measure your own, use the heart rate counter.

Every delay length at 126 BPM, including triplets, is in the BPM to ms calculator. Not sure your song is really at 126? Tap along to check.

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