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200 BPM metronome

Tap Start for a click at 200 beats per minute: one every 300 milliseconds, 3.33 a second. 200 BPM is Prestissimo, as fast as it goes. Change the time signature, split each beat into eighths, triplets or sixteenths, or move the tempo from here.

200 BPM, Prestissimo: as fast as it goes

Make a beat at 200 BPM

Opens the free editor with a beat playing. No account needed to start.

How fast 200 BPM is

A beat every 300 ms, 3.33 a second, and a bar of 4/4 every 1.2 seconds: 50 bars a minute. It is Prestissimo, as fast as it goes. Each note lasts:

How long each note lasts at 200 BPM, in milliseconds
NoteBeatsMilliseconds
Whole note41200 ms
Half note2600 ms
Quarter note1300 ms
Eighth note0.5150 ms
Sixteenth note0.2575 ms
Quarter-note triplet0.67200 ms
Eighth-note triplet0.33100 ms
Dotted quarter note1.5450 ms
Dotted eighth note0.75225 ms

Delay and reverb times for every note at any tempo are on the delay calculator.

Music at 200 BPM

Punk, Metal, Jazz, Detroit / Flint, Breakcore and Salsa are usually played at about 200 BPM.

Styles played at or felt at 200 BPM, and their usual tempos
StyleUsual tempo
Punk140–220 BPM
Metal100–200 BPM
Jazz100–220 BPM
Detroit / Flint200–220 BPM
Breakcore160–200 BPM
Salsa160–220 BPM
Hyperpop140–205 BPM
Latin jazz100–220 BPM

Questions about 200 BPM

How fast is 200 BPM?

200 beats a minute: one every 300 milliseconds, 3.33 a second. A bar of 4/4 lasts 1.2 seconds, so a minute holds 50 bars.

Is 200 BPM fast or slow?

Fast: on the Italian tempo words musicians use, 200 BPM is Prestissimo, as fast as it goes, which runs from 200 to 300 BPM here.

What music is 200 BPM?

Punk, Metal, Jazz, Detroit / Flint, Breakcore and Salsa are usually played at about 200 BPM.

What is half time and double time at 200 BPM?

Half time is 100 BPM, a beat every two clicks; double time is 400 BPM, two beats to a click. To hear double time here, pick eighth notes under Clicks: the beat stays at 200 and a soft click falls between.

A beat at 200 BPM

Open the free editor with a uk drill beat at 200 BPM playing, then add a melody, a bass line or your voice, part by part. No account needed to start.