Shadow of the Moon
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —13 tracks · 6:11
About this song
Shadow of the Moon by Blackmore's Night, 4/4 time. This 13-track arrangement runs 6:11 (Accordion, Harmonica, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Acoustic guitar (steel), Overdriven guitar, Acoustic bass, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.
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E3 – A4 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)
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Shadow of the Moon appears on the soundtrack of Die Nibelungen.