105 BPM metronome
A free online metronome set to 105 beats per minute — one click every 571 ms. Press Start or the space bar; change the time signature, accents and subdivisions below.
Andante
Space start/stop · ↑ ↓ ±1 BPM · Shift ±10 · T tap
Speed trainer
Practice timer
105 BPM at a glance
- 571 msper beat
- 1.75beats per second
- 2.29 sper bar of 4/4
- Andantetempo marking
What does 105 BPM feel like?
105 BPM is a moderate walking tempo — the speed most people naturally walk at is around 100–120 steps per minute. A beat lasts 571 ms.
Music at 105 BPM
This is where a lot of hip-hop, R&B, funk, pop, country and singer-songwriter material lives, as well as classical pieces marked Andante or Moderato. It is comfortable to sing, dance and play along to.
In classical music, 105 BPM falls in the range usually given for Andante. Tempo markings are approximate — see the tempo markings chart.
Note lengths and delay times at 105 BPM
Producers use these values to set delay, reverb pre-delay and LFO times so effects lock to the beat.
| Note | Straight | Dotted | Triplet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half note | 1143 ms | 1714 ms | 762 ms |
| Quarter note (1 beat) | 571 ms | 857 ms | 381 ms |
| Eighth note | 286 ms | 429 ms | 190 ms |
| Sixteenth note | 143 ms | 214 ms | 95.2 ms |
| Thirty-second note | 71.4 ms | 107 ms | 47.6 ms |
How long is a bar at 105 BPM?
| Time signature | 1 bar | 8 bars | 32 bars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4 | 1.14 s | 9.14 s | 36.57 s |
| 3/4 | 1.71 s | 13.71 s | 54.86 s |
| 4/4 | 2.29 s | 18.29 s | 73.14 s |
| 5/4 | 2.86 s | 22.86 s | 91.43 s |
How to practise at 105 BPM
Use 105 BPM as a target tempo for intermediate repertoire, or as a warm-up tempo for faster pieces. Add triplets to practise switching between straight and swung feels, and try two bars on, two bars off with the silent-bar setting to test whether you stay in time without the click.
Half time of 105 BPM is 52.5 BPM; double time is 210 BPM. If 105 BPM is too fast for a passage, the speed trainer can start lower and climb to 105 automatically.
Slower: 100 BPM · Faster: 110 BPM · All tempos
FAQ
How fast is 105 BPM?
105 BPM is 1.75 beats per second, or one beat every 571 milliseconds. It is a moderate tempo, in the range usually marked Andante.
How many milliseconds is one beat at 105 BPM?
One beat (a quarter note) at 105 BPM lasts 571 ms. An eighth note lasts 286 ms and a sixteenth note 143 ms.
How long is a bar of 4/4 at 105 BPM?
A bar of 4/4 at 105 BPM lasts 2.29 s, so there are 26.25 bars per minute. Eight bars last 18.29 s.
What is half time and double time of 105 BPM?
Half time is 52.5 BPM and double time is 210 BPM. Music at 105 BPM is often felt at one of these levels too.