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Antônio Carlos Jobim

Wave (1967)bossa novaHigh3:60SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D majorestTempo: 140 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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99%8 tracks · 8,992 notes · D major · 136 BPM· 3:60all instrumentsRecommended
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Bass
Drums
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Piano 1
Guitar 4
Piano 2
80%3 tracks · 2,747 notes · D major · 140 BPM· 3:03partial
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
67%1 tracks · 926 notes · D major · 144 BPM· 1:33partial
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B
C
D
Guitar
67%1 tracks · 443 notes · A minor · 150 BPM· 1:22partialLucas Brar's Arrangement
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 3:60

About this song

Wave by Antônio Carlos Jobim is in D major (estimated), around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 3:60 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Acoustic bass, and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
18.1 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
10.8 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.32 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
1.29 notes/sec

About the key of D major

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