61 BPM in numbers
| One beat (quarter note) | 983.6 ms |
| Eighth note | 491.8 ms |
| Dotted eighth | 737.7 ms |
| Sixteenth note | 245.9 ms |
| One bar of 4/4 | 3.93 s |
| Beats per second | 1.02 |
| Bars of 4/4 in one minute | 15.25 |
The classical tempo marking for 61 BPM is Larghetto (see the tempo markings chart). 61 BPM is a common tempo for ballads and slow R&B. Counted in double-time it's 122 BPM, the pace of pop.
As a resting heart rate, 61 BPM is inside the normal adult range of 60 to 100. To measure your own, use the heart rate counter.
Every delay length at 61 BPM, including triplets, is in the BPM to ms calculator. Not sure your song is really at 61? Tap along to check.