128 BPM Click Track
Play a 128 BPM metronome click in your browser or download it as a WAV file — free, no signup. Tempo marking: Allegro. One beat lasts 468.8 ms.
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What 128 BPM feels like
The modern dance-floor default — the number most house and techno sessions are set to before a single note is written.
Common uses for a 128 BPM click
- House, techno, and trance production — most of it sits between 124 and 130
- Four-on-the-floor DJ sets, where 128 keeps mixing between tracks painless
- Workout playlists: 128 steps per minute is a common cardio cadence
128 BPM by the numbers
At 128 BPM one quarter-note beat lasts 468.8 ms, so a bar of 4/4 runs 1.88 seconds and you play 32 bars a minute. A half-time feel puts the pulse at 64 BPM; double-time puts it at 256 BPM.
Delay and echo times at 128 BPM
Dial these into a delay, tremolo, or LFO to lock the effect to the grid. Dotted-eighth is the classic rhythmic-delay setting — or see the full BPM to milliseconds chart for every tempo.
| Note value | Delay time |
|---|---|
| Whole note | 1875 ms |
| Half note | 937.5 ms |
| Quarter note | 468.8 ms |
| Dotted eighth | 351.6 ms |
| Eighth note | 234.4 ms |
| Eighth triplet | 156.3 ms |
| Sixteenth note | 117.2 ms |
Make it yours
The click above is preloaded with 16 measures of 4/4 at 128 BPM — but everything is editable. Change the meter, add a subdivision, or chain a faster section on the end and let the track step tempos for you (that's the metronome with tempo changes workflow). The download is an uncompressed WAV that loops cleanly in any DAW.
Nearby tempos
110 BPM · 120 BPM · 130 BPM · 140 BPM — or see every tempo.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use this as a 128 BPM metronome?
Yes — press play and it works exactly like a 128 BPM online metronome, with the first beat of each measure accented. Unlike a basic metronome, you can also add subdivisions, change the time signature, and download the click as a WAV.
How many milliseconds is one beat at 128 BPM?
One quarter-note beat at 128 BPM lasts 468.8 milliseconds (60,000 ÷ 128). An eighth note is 234.4 ms and a sixteenth is 117.2 ms.
What delay time should I use at 128 BPM?
For a quarter-note delay set 468.8 ms. The popular dotted-eighth delay is 351.6 ms, and an eighth-note delay is 234.4 ms.
Is 128 BPM fast or slow?
128 BPM is marked Allegro. The modern dance-floor default — the number most house and techno sessions are set to before a single note is written.
How long is a bar at 128 BPM?
A 4/4 bar at 128 BPM lasts 1.88 seconds, so a minute holds about 32 bars.