[Menvi-discuss] Dial type Metrnome Information
Chris Smart
csmart8 at cogeco.ca
Tue Nov 20 13:33:33 EST 2012
Or to put it another way, the dial clicks as you turn to the right
are:
* 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 63 66 69 72 76 80 84 88 92
96 100 104 108 112 116 120 126 132 138 144 152 160 168 176 184 192
200 208
At 01:19 PM 11/20/2012, you wrote:
>Hi folks.
>
>I'm getting more specific about noting my practice tempos with a
>metronome. I got someone to take a look at the dial on my Seiko
>quartz type metronome. For other people with this type of
>metronome that features a dial with detents and usually an A=440Hz
>tone for tuning, here's the info:
>
>First, the increments, meaning each click of the dial causes a
>change of so many beats per minute.
>
>40-60 BPM in increments of 2 BPM
>60-72 by 3
>72-120 by 4
>120-152 by 6
>152-208 by 8
>
>And now the tempo ranges written around the outer edge of the dial.
>
>60-72: Largo
>60-66: largetto
>66-72: adagio
>76-108: andante
>108-120: moderato
>120-168: alegro
>168-192: presto
>200-208: prestisimo
>
>I hope that is useful to someone. Engineer's tape or small
>adhesive dots could be placed at key points in those ranges to
>speed up tempo setting.
>
>Chris
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