diff --git a/core/arpeggiator_engine.py b/core/arpeggiator_engine.py
index d460f5e..677ac33 100644
--- a/core/arpeggiator_engine.py
+++ b/core/arpeggiator_engine.py
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class ArpeggiatorEngine(QObject):
     NOTE_SPEEDS = {
         "1/32": 1/32, "1/32T": 1/48, "1/16": 1/16, "1/16T": 1/24, 
         "1/8": 1/8, "1/8T": 1/12, "1/4": 1/4, "1/4T": 1/6,
-        "1/2": 1/2, "1/2T": 1/3, "1/1": 1, "2/1": 2
+        "1/2": 1/2, "1/2T": 1/3, "1/1": 1, "2/1": 2, "4/1": 4
     }
     
     def __init__(self, channel_manager: MIDIChannelManager, synth_router: SynthRouter,
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ class ArpeggiatorEngine(QObject):
         # Delay/Echo settings
         self.delay_enabled = False
         self.delay_length = 3  # Number of repeats (0-8)
-        self.delay_timing = "1/8"  # Timing between delays
+        self.delay_timing = "1/4"  # Timing between delays
         self.delay_fade = 0.3  # Volume fade per repeat (0.0-1.0)
         self.delay_step_duration = 0.0  # Calculated delay timing
         self.scheduled_delays = []  # List of (time, channel, note, volume) tuples
diff --git a/gui/arpeggiator_controls.py b/gui/arpeggiator_controls.py
index 01ef27f..28e92ba 100644
--- a/gui/arpeggiator_controls.py
+++ b/gui/arpeggiator_controls.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class ArpeggiatorControls(QWidget):
         self.current_distribution = "up"
         self.current_speed = "1/8"
         self.current_pattern_length = 8
-        self.current_delay_timing = "1/8"
+        self.current_delay_timing = "1/4"
         
         # Armed state tracking
         self.armed_root_note_button = None
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ class ArpeggiatorControls(QWidget):
         delay_timing_layout.setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0)
         
         self.delay_timing_buttons = {}
-        delay_speeds = ["1/32", "1/32T", "1/16", "1/16T", "1/8", "1/8T", "1/4", "1/4T", "1/2", "1/2T", "1/1"]
+        delay_speeds = ["1/8", "1/8T", "1/4", "1/4T", "1/2", "1/2T", "1/1", "2/1", "4/1"]
         for i, speed in enumerate(delay_speeds):
             btn = QPushButton(speed)
             btn.setFixedSize(35, 18)  # Slightly smaller to fit more
@@ -409,13 +409,13 @@ class ArpeggiatorControls(QWidget):
             btn.setEnabled(False)
             btn.clicked.connect(lambda checked, s=speed: self.on_delay_timing_clicked(s))
             
-            if speed == "1/8":
+            if speed == "1/4":
                 btn.setChecked(True)
             
             self.delay_timing_buttons[speed] = btn
-            # Arrange in 2 rows
-            row = i // 6
-            col = i % 6
+            # Arrange in 2 rows (5 on top, 4 on bottom)
+            row = i // 5
+            col = i % 5
             delay_timing_layout.addWidget(btn, row, col)
         
         delay_timing_widget.setEnabled(False)