110 BPM in Milliseconds: Delay Times and Note Lengths
At 110 BPM one beat (a quarter note) lasts 545.455 ms and one bar of 4/4 lasts 2.182 seconds. Below are the delay times for every note value, the same notes in Hz, bar and phrase lengths, samples per beat and the genres that typically sit at this tempo.
110 BPM at a glance
- One beat at 110 BPM lasts about 545.45 ms (60,000 divided by 110), an eighth note about 272.73 ms and a dotted eighth about 409.09 ms.
- A beat here is not a whole number of milliseconds. The nearest tempo where it is: 100 BPM, with 600 ms per beat.
- A beat is 24,054.545 samples at 44.1 kHz and 26,181.818 samples at 48 kHz, neither a whole number, so sample accurate loop points round slightly at both rates.
- A 4 bar phrase in 4/4 takes about 8.727 seconds, and 3 minutes of music at this tempo holds 82.5 bars of 4/4.
- Going from 110 to 111 BPM shortens each beat by 4.914 ms, about 0.9% of the beat.
- An LFO synced to quarter notes runs at about 1.833 Hz; synced to whole bars of 4/4 it runs at about 0.4583 Hz.
Delay times at 110 BPM
Milliseconds for each note value. Dotted notes are 1.5 times as long, triplets 2/3 as long. Rounded to 2 decimals.
| Note | Straight | Dotted | Triplet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole note (1/1) | 2,181.82 ms | 3,272.73 ms | 1,454.55 ms |
| Half note (1/2) | 1,090.91 ms | 1,636.36 ms | 727.27 ms |
| Quarter note (1/4) | 545.45 ms | 818.18 ms | 363.64 ms |
| Eighth note (1/8) | 272.73 ms | 409.09 ms | 181.82 ms |
| Sixteenth note (1/16) | 136.36 ms | 204.55 ms | 90.91 ms |
| 1/32 note | 68.18 ms | 102.27 ms | 45.45 ms |
| 1/64 note | 34.09 ms | 51.14 ms | 22.73 ms |
110 BPM in Hz for LFOs
The rate that repeats once per note, for an LFO, tremolo or auto pan synced to 110 BPM. Rounded to 3 decimals.
| Note | Straight | Dotted | Triplet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole note (1/1) | 0.458 Hz | 0.306 Hz | 0.688 Hz |
| Half note (1/2) | 0.917 Hz | 0.611 Hz | 1.375 Hz |
| Quarter note (1/4) | 1.833 Hz | 1.222 Hz | 2.75 Hz |
| Eighth note (1/8) | 3.667 Hz | 2.444 Hz | 5.5 Hz |
| Sixteenth note (1/16) | 7.333 Hz | 4.889 Hz | 11 Hz |
| 1/32 note | 14.667 Hz | 9.778 Hz | 22 Hz |
| 1/64 note | 29.333 Hz | 19.556 Hz | 44 Hz |
Bar lengths at 110 BPM
| 1 bar of 4/4 | 2.182 s |
| 2 bars of 4/4 | 4.364 s |
| 4 bars of 4/4 | 8.727 s |
| 8 bars of 4/4 | 17.455 s |
| 16 bars of 4/4 | 34.909 s |
| 32 bars of 4/4 | 69.818 s |
| 1 bar of 3/4 | 1.636 s |
| 1 bar of 6/8 | 1.636 s |
| 1 bar of 7/8 | 1.909 s |
| 1 bar of 5/4 | 2.727 s |
Samples per beat at 110 BPM
| Rate | Per beat | Per 4/4 bar |
|---|---|---|
| 44.1 kHz | 24,054.545 | 96,218.182 |
| 48 kHz | 26,181.818 | 104,727.273 |
| 96 kHz | 52,363.636 | 209,454.545 |
Sample rate times 60, divided by 110.
What music is 110 BPM?
Mid tempo (100 to 119 BPM). This is a mid tempo, close to a brisk walking pace. Much pop, rock and dance pop lands somewhere in this range, which is quick enough to move to and slow enough for a vocal to breathe.
Typical tempo ranges that include 110 BPM: Afrobeats, Pop, Rock, Disco and nu disco.
Half time: 55 BPM, slower than the genre ranges listed here. Double time: 220 BPM, faster than the genre ranges listed here.
A track can be written at one tempo and felt at the other, so a song at 110 BPM may be counted as 55 or 220 in a DAW or DJ software. Ranges are typical only; plenty of songs sit outside them.
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Questions about 110 BPM
How many milliseconds is a beat at 110 BPM?
A quarter note beat at 110 BPM lasts about 545.45 ms, which is 60,000 divided by 110. An eighth note is about 272.73 ms and a sixteenth note is about 136.36 ms.
What delay time should I use at 110 BPM?
For a quarter note echo set about 545.45 ms, for a dotted eighth set about 409.09 ms and for an eighth note triplet set about 181.82 ms. If your delay has a tempo sync mode, picking the note value there gives the same timing.
How long is one bar at 110 BPM?
One bar of 4/4 at 110 BPM lasts about 2.182 seconds, so 8 bars take about 17.455 seconds and 16 bars take about 34.909 seconds. A bar of 3/4 lasts about 1.636 seconds.
Is 110 BPM fast or slow?
Mid tempo (100 to 119 BPM). Typical ranges that include 110 BPM: Afrobeats, Pop, Rock, Disco and nu disco. Half time is 55 BPM and double time is 220 BPM.