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[[file:Default BPM.png|thumb|An image of the BPM shown by default. The default BPM is set at 110.]]
[[file:Default BPM.png|thumb|An image of the BPM shown by default. The default BPM is set at 110.]]
The '''tempo''', known on site as '''beat per measure''' (more commonly known by its abbreviation, '''BPM''', as it is ), is a term to clarify the speed or pace of a song.
'''Beats per minute''' (abbreviated as '''BPM''') of a sequence on Online Sequencer refers to the speed of the music, otherwise known as tempo. BPM indicates the number of beats that occur within a span of 60 seconds. The default BPM setting is 110, and valid values range from 10 to 999.


The default beats per measure on Online Sequencer is set at 110, but the beats per measure can be set from 10 to 999 without developer tools. Developer tools are required in order to increase the tempo/BPM limits.
==Markers and BPM==
''Further information: [[Markers]]''<br>
With the introduction of markers on December 30, 2020, there is a marker option that can be used to increase or decrease the beats per measure during the song. See the [[markers]] page for more information. After clicking the <code>+</code> button, click "BPM" and enter a new BPM. There is also a blend option so those wanting to slowly change the BPM.
[[category:Basic terms]]
[[category:Basic terms]]

Latest revision as of 13:16, 21 May 2023

An image of the BPM shown by default. The default BPM is set at 110.

Beats per minute (abbreviated as BPM) of a sequence on Online Sequencer refers to the speed of the music, otherwise known as tempo. BPM indicates the number of beats that occur within a span of 60 seconds. The default BPM setting is 110, and valid values range from 10 to 999.

Markers and BPM

Further information: Markers
With the introduction of markers on December 30, 2020, there is a marker option that can be used to increase or decrease the beats per measure during the song. See the markers page for more information. After clicking the + button, click "BPM" and enter a new BPM. There is also a blend option so those wanting to slowly change the BPM.