8 BPM Metronome
8 beats per minute
Use this free 8 BPM metronome for accurate tempo practice, rhythm training, subdivisions and steady musical timing.
How to use the 8 BPM metronome
Click Start to begin the metronome at 8 BPM. You can change the tempo, beats, subdivisions, timer and first-beat accent at any time to match your practice. Use this page to hear and practice a steady pulse of 8 beats per minute.
What this BPM sounds like
At 8 beats per minute, the click repeats every 7.5 seconds. The times below describe evenly spaced clicks at this setting.
| Pulse | Time |
|---|---|
| Between clicks | 7.5 seconds |
| Four-beat duration | 30 seconds |
Practice at this tempo
Leave room between clicks and use subdivisions when you need a clearer reference inside each beat. Play the passage cleanly several times before raising the speed.
