Badinerie BPM
Badinerie by J. S. Bach (composer) is usually played at 116 BPM, in 2/4 time, played in sixteenths. That is Allegro.
BPM · 2/4 · Sixteenths
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Tempo and time signature
- Tempo
- 116 BPM · Allegro
- Time signature
- 2/4
- Feel
- Sixteenths
- One beat
- 517 ms
- One click
- 129 ms
- One bar
- 1.03 s
- Half time / double time
- 58 BPM / 232 BPM
- Tempo range
- 100 – 120 BPM
How to count it
Count 1 e & a 2 e & a: 2 quarter-note beats to the bar, with the click on every sixteenth note, 129 ms apart. The first beat of each bar is accented.
Practise it up to speed
Start at 87 BPM and let the tempo trainer raise it 2 BPM every 4 bars until it reaches 116.
Start the tempo trainer at 87 BPM
Or open the full metronome at a slower tempo:
About this tempo
There is no single recording of this piece, so this is a tempo it is commonly played at. Performances vary widely — treat it as a place to start.
Tempo list updated .