metronome

Summary

metronome ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,755 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• metronome is a type of timepiece^[2].
• metronome is used for tempo^[3].
• metronome's Commons category is recorded as Metronomes^[4].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[5].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[6].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[7].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[8].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[9].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[11].
• metronome's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7^[12].
• metronome's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

metronome is a type of timepiece^[2].

Use and Application

metronome is used for tempo^[3].

Influence

Things named for metronome include Prague Metronome^[14], a sculpture^[15], in Czech Republic^[16], founded in 1991^[17].

Why It Matters

metronome ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,755 views/month).^[1] metronome has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] metronome is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]

Entities named for metronome include Prague Metronome^[14], a sculpture^[15], in Czech Republic^[16], founded in 1991^[17].