50 BPM Click Track
Play a 50 BPM metronome click in your browser or download it as a WAV file — free, no signup. Tempo marking: Largo. One beat lasts 1200 ms.
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What 50 BPM feels like
A broad, stately pulse used for slow movements and deep technique work.
Common uses for a 50 BPM click
- Slow-movement repertoire practice (largo and adagio pieces)
- Rudiment work for drummers focusing on stick height and consistency
- Vocal phrasing practice where every beat needs room
50 BPM by the numbers
At 50 BPM one quarter-note beat lasts 1200 ms, so a bar of 4/4 runs 4.8 seconds and you play 12.5 bars a minute. A half-time feel puts the pulse at 25 BPM; double-time puts it at 100 BPM.
Delay and echo times at 50 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 | 4800 ms |
| Half note | 2400 ms |
| Quarter note | 1200 ms |
| Dotted eighth | 900 ms |
| Eighth note | 600 ms |
| Eighth triplet | 400 ms |
| Sixteenth note | 300 ms |
Make it yours
The click above is preloaded with 16 measures of 4/4 at 50 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
40 BPM · 60 BPM · 70 BPM — or see every tempo.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use this as a 50 BPM metronome?
Yes — press play and it works exactly like a 50 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 50 BPM?
One quarter-note beat at 50 BPM lasts 1200 milliseconds (60,000 ÷ 50). An eighth note is 600 ms and a sixteenth is 300 ms.
What delay time should I use at 50 BPM?
For a quarter-note delay set 1200 ms. The popular dotted-eighth delay is 900 ms, and an eighth-note delay is 600 ms.
Is 50 BPM fast or slow?
50 BPM is marked Largo. A broad, stately pulse used for slow movements and deep technique work.
How long is a bar at 50 BPM?
A 4/4 bar at 50 BPM lasts 4.8 seconds, so a minute holds about 12.5 bars.