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5.7.4 Metronome marks

Metronome settings can be entered as follows 

\tempo duration = per-minute

In the MIDI output, they are interpreted as a tempo change. In the layout output, a metronome marking is printed 

     \tempo 8.=120 c''1

[image of music]

See also

Program reference: MetronomeChangeEvent.

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