125 BPM metronome.
A house tempo: a beat every 0.48 seconds. Play it, or download the click at 125 for a four-on-the-floor session.
125BPM
Click track
A WAV at 125 BPM, starting on beat 1
Sampling something at this tempo? DOT records anything your Mac plays and tells you its BPM, key and chords.
About two beats a second.
Where you hear 125.
125 BPM is a house and techno tempo, in the range that sounds fast on a dance floor without racing. It is also a common electro-pop setting.
One beat is 480 ms.
A 4/4 bar is 1.92 seconds. Every note value at 125 BPM, for delays, reverbs and anything that moves in time. Tap one to copy it.
Nearby tempos.
Don’t know the song’s tempo? Tap it with tap tempo, or drop the file into the BPM finder. Another tempo? Open the metronome. Drum patterns at this tempo: house.
The tempo you want is in a song you’re playing.
DOT records anything your Mac plays and tells you its BPM, key and chords, so you can set the click to match.
DOT Audio Recorder
Free to try · $49 once · macOS 14.4 or later
Before you play.
Is 125 BPM a house tempo?
Yes; most house runs between 120 and 130.
How long is a beat at 125 BPM?
480 milliseconds exactly, so a bar of four is 1.92 seconds.
What else runs at 125 BPM?
Techno, electro-pop and faster disco.
Can I use the click track in my DAW?
It is. The WAV is cut at exactly 125 BPM and begins on the first beat; set the session to 125 and put it on bar 1.
