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The 3 Types of Metronomes

2/4/2019

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1. Physical Metronomes
Physical metronomes are the traditional type of metronomes that have been used for centuries. They are small, compact devices that have a pendulum or a weight that swings back and forth, producing a ticking sound that can be used to set the tempo of the music. Physical metronomes are usually wind-up devices, and the tempo is adjusted by moving a weight up or down the pendulum.

2. Batter Operated Digital Metronomes
Battery operated digital metronomes are electronic devices that produce an audible clicking sound to keep time. They often come with additional features such as a visual display of the tempo, a range of different sounds to choose from, and the ability to set subdivisions of the beat. Digital metronomes can be more accurate than physical metronomes, and they usually offer a wider range of tempos.

3. Metronome Apps

Metronome applications usually offer even more features and customization options compared to digital metronomes. Additionally, the convenience and portability of using a metronome app on your smartphone or tablet can be a huge advantage for musicians who need to practice on the go or don't want to carry around a physical or digital metronome.
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