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By the Gates of Moria

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Blind Guardian

Battalions of Fear (1988)power metalHigh2:51SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 170 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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84%9 tracks · 5,599 notes · E minor · 170 BPM· 2:51Recommended
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Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Distortion guitar 5
Distortion guitar 6
Distortion guitar 7
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
80%6 tracks · 5,430 notes · E minor · 170 BPM· 2:45
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
80%6 tracks · 5,011 notes · D# minor · 170 BPM· 2:46D#
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Drums
80%6 tracks · 5,606 notes · E minor · 170 BPM· 2:51
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rhythim-guitar
solo1
solo2
rythim 2
bass
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 2:51

About this song

By the Gates of Moria by Blind Guardian is in E minor (estimated), around 170 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 2:51 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

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How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

BassAdvanced
6.82 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
11.61 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.68 notes/sec

About the key of E minor

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