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Re: 145BPM=?milliseconds




have you read Crytonomicon by Neil Stevenson?
--- Tim Nelson <tcn62@ici.net> wrote:
> I absolutely hated mathematics in school, but now
> that nobody's making me
> do it, I can enjoy it a lot more, especially when
> it's for a practical
> purpose like this one!
> 
> Since there are 60,000 ms in a minute, 60k divided
> by the bpm = ms, and 60k
> divided by the ms = bpm! (A 500ms delay would
> translate to 120bpm, 60bpm =
> 1000ms, 30bpm = 2000ms, etc.) Wow!
> 
> So 145bpm would be 413.7931035ms or thereabouts...
> Doubling or halving (or
> quadrupling or quartering, etc.) the settings would
> sound good too.
> 
> I think I'll go speedread Godel, Escher and Bach
> now... where's that pocket
> protector?
> 
> Tim
> 
> (ps: I hear the movie "PI" is great, according to
> several list members,
> although I STILL haven't seen it. Maybe if I watch
> it, I'll get so stoked
> I'll calculate the input and output impedences of
> every instrument, device
> and amp in my whole rig so I can finally gain-stage
> the damned thing...
> REAL excitement, I gotta tell ya!
> 
> At 01:30 PM 7/29/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >
> >does anyone have the equation relating BPM to
> >milliseconds?
> 
> 

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