MusicianCV · TRQuarter-note click
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Pulse and subdivision
Quarter-note click · ♩ = 60 → 1000 ms
Choose the note value represented by the click. Its interval in seconds is 60/BPM. Keep the pulse internally through silent clicks.
Example
Counting cue / check · ♩ = 60 / 1000 ms
Counting cue / check♩ = 60 1000 ms
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How would you test the internal pulse?
Answer
Count two bars and match the next downbeat with the click. If it drifts, vocalise the subdivision more slowly first.Related topics
Tempo, BPM and barsReferences
Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom · Further reading
Subject-expert review pending.