QUARTER NOTE EQUALS 60 BPM - An example of "tempo". The "rate" of 60 beats-per-minute is very close to the beat rate of the human heart and is expressed here relative to the quarter note, i. e. one quarter note "passes in time" at the rate of 60 BPM.
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Quarter note equals 60 bpm instance of Romantic tempo
