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90 BPM 666.7 ms

Quarter note 666.67 ms. Dotted eighth 500.00 ms. Marked Andante. Typical of hip-hop, R&B and downtempo, where the snare often lands on 3.

  • Andante
  • Quarter = 666.7 ms
  • Bar = 2.67 s

90 BPM

Delay times at this tempo

At 90 BPM a quarter note is 666.67 ms and a 4/4 bar lasts 2.67 seconds. The dotted eighth, the usual vocal throw, is 500.00 ms. This tempo is typical of hip-hop, R&B and downtempo, where the snare often lands on 3.

Open in the metronome
Note valueMillisecondsIf used as an LFO
Whole note / 1 bar of 4/42666.67 ms0.38 Hz
Half note1333.33 ms0.75 Hz
Quarter note666.67 ms1.50 Hz
Dotted eighth500.00 ms2.00 Hz
Eighth note333.33 ms3.00 Hz
Eighth-note triplet222.22 ms4.50 Hz
Sixteenth note166.67 ms6.00 Hz
Sixteenth-note triplet111.11 ms9.00 Hz
32nd note83.33 ms12.00 Hz
64th / short pre-delay41.67 ms24.00 Hz

Any other tempo belongs in the BPM to milliseconds calculator. Neighboring published tables: 84 BPM and 96 BPM.

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FAQ

90 BPM questions

How many milliseconds is a quarter note at 90 BPM?

666.67 ms. That is 60,000 divided by 90.

What is the dotted eighth delay at 90 BPM?

500.00 ms, three quarters of one beat.

Why isn't every tempo published?

The calculator already converts any BPM. These pages are the tempos people set a session or a delay to. The rest stay unpublished until these are indexed.