๐ผ Measure Duration Calculator
For compound meters (like 6/8), use the number of beats actually felt.
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Enter the BPM (tempo), beats per measure, and number of measures to calculate how long that passage takes to play. Useful for structuring a song or timing music to match video length.
How to use
- Enter the number of measures.
- Enter the beats per measure (4 for 4/4 time).
- Enter the BPM (tempo).
- The duration is calculated automatically.
FAQ
What formula does this use?
Duration (seconds) = measures ร beats per measure ร 60 รท BPM โ a simple formula.
How do I decide beats per measure?
For simple time signatures like 4/4 or 3/4, use the top number of the time signature directly. For compound time signatures like 6/8, use the number of beats actually felt (usually 2).
How do I find out how long a 32-measure intro is?
Enter 32 for measures, the appropriate value for beats per measure based on your time signature, and the songโs BPM โ the introโs duration is calculated.