4.7.4 Metronome marks

Metronome settings can be entered as follows:

       \tempo duration = perminute

In the MIDI output, they are interpreted as a tempo change, and in the paper output, a metronome marking is printed:

       \tempo 8.=120 c''1

See also

MetronomeChangeEvent (lilypond-internals).

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