52 BPM metronome

52BPM

52 BPM in numbers

One beat (quarter note)1153.8 ms
Eighth note576.9 ms
Dotted eighth865.4 ms
Sixteenth note288.5 ms
One bar of 4/44.62 s
Beats per second0.87
Bars of 4/4 in one minute13

The classical tempo marking for 52 BPM is Largo (see the tempo markings chart). 52 BPM isn't the home tempo of any one big genre, which makes it a good practice tempo with no style attached. Counted in double-time it's 104 BPM, the pace of afrobeats.

As a resting heart rate, 52 BPM is below the usual adult range of 60 to 100, which is common and healthy in fit people but worth mentioning to a doctor if you feel dizzy or tired. To measure your own, use the heart rate counter.

Every delay length at 52 BPM, including triplets, is in the BPM to ms calculator. Not sure your song is really at 52? Tap along to check.

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