TempoPeek

92 tempos with a list of their own

Every tempo

A tempo gets its own page when enough recordings here sit at it. Each one carries the delay times that go with it.

Source: AcousticBrainz, dump of 2022-06-23 (CC0) · MusicBrainz core data, 2026-09-17 (CC0) · how each number is measured. Measured up to 23.06.2022 — AcousticBrainz stopped collecting in 2022, so nothing released after that date is here.

The number beside each tempo is how many recordings' median readings round to it.

Where 7,600 recordings sit

Every recording by tempo band
1366060–69 BPM: 16 recordings60–69 BPM70–79 BPM: 96 recordings70–79 BPM80–89 BPM: 541 recordings80–89 BPM90–99 BPM: 1010 recordings90–99 BPM100–109 BPM: 962 recordings100–109 BPM110–119 BPM: 988 recordings110–119 BPM120–129 BPM: 1366 recordings120–129 BPM130–139 BPM: 857 recordings130–139 BPM140–149 BPM: 638 recordings140–149 BPM150–159 BPM: 469 recordings150–159 BPM160–169 BPM: 402 recordings160–169 BPM170–179 BPM: 233 recordings170–179 BPM180–189 BPM: 22 recordings180–189 BPM

The tempo words used here

WordRangeOne beatRecordings
Grave20–39 BPM2000 ms at the middle0
Largo40–59 BPM1200 ms at the middle0
Adagio60–75 BPM882.4 ms at the middle56
Andante76–107 BPM652.2 ms at the middle2,365
Moderato108–119 BPM526.3 ms at the middle1,192
Allegro120–155 BPM434.8 ms at the middle3,289
Vivace156–175 BPM361.4 ms at the middle599
Presto176–199 BPM319.1 ms at the middle99
Prestissimo200–299 BPM240 ms at the middle0

Sources disagree about these boundaries by several beats a minute. These are the ranges this site uses and nothing here claims they are universal — see the data page.