The tempi, time signatures, and instruments shown here are only recommendations and ones that we have used in the past. Feel free to experiment.
Chill
- 80-100 bpm
- 4/4 or 3/4
- suggested instruments
- synth bass
- electronic drums / acoustic drums
- piano, plucked synth melody
- synth arpeggios
- synth pads
PopFunk
- 110-120 bpm
- 4/4
- suggested instruments
- synth bass / bass guitar
- acoustic drums
- synth melody
- synth arpeggios
- bell pads
- rhythm electric guitar
ReggaePop
- 96-110 bpm
- 4/4
- suggested instruments
- bass guitar
- acoustic drums
- piano / organ / electric guitar melody
- rhythm guitar / piano chords
- brass rhythm section
Propulsion
- 130-150 bpm
- 4/4 or 3/4
- suggested instruments
- synth bass
- acoustic or electronic drums
- piano / electric guitar melody
- piano rhythm section
- staccato/spiccato string arpeggios
- string sustain pads
EDM
- 120-132 bpm
- 4/4
- suggested instruments
- synth bass
- electronic drums
- synth melody
- synth / strings / piano arpeggios
- synth pads
Anthematic
- 76-96 bpm
- 4/4 or 3/4
- suggested instruments
- low strings sustain
- percussion (bass drum, timpani)
- brass / strings / ww melody
- strings / ww arpeggios
- string / brass sustain
Inspire
- 120-136 bpm
- 4/4
- suggested instruments
- low strings sustain / piano
- acoustic drums
- piano / bells / electric guitar melody
- strings / ww / piano arpeggios
- piano chords
- string / brass sustain
Space
- 60-72 bpm
- any
- suggested instruments
- low strings sustain / piano
- percussion (bass drum / timpani)
- piano / bells melody
- string sustain chords
- piano chords