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Styles and Tempo of Electronic Music
Different styles of Electronic Music [Electronica] can be determined by the tempo of the music. Here is a generalized chart of the style of electronica and their associated tempo.
Electronica Style | Tempo [in Beats per Minute (BPM)] | Traditional Tempo Marking |
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Down Tempo | 65-95 |
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Hip Hop | 85-110 |
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House | 100-130 |
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Breaks | 125-135 |
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Trance | 135-150 |
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Drum & Bass | 150-170 |
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