Nightfall in Middle‐Earth cover

When Sorrow Sang

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Blind Guardian

Nightfall in Middle‐Earth (1998)power metalHigh4:23SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D# minorestTuning: Half-Step DownTempo: 185 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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88%7 tracks · 8,189 notes · D# minor · 185 BPM· 4:23Recommended
Practice Play
1st chorus
2nd chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Bass
Drums
88%7 tracks · 8,117 notes · D# minor · 185 BPM· 4:23
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Guitar1
Guitar2
Guitar3
Vocals
Backvocals
Bass
Drumkit
88%9 tracks · 8,121 notes · D# minor · 185 BPM· 4:23
Practice Play
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Distortion guitar 5
Lead 6 (voice) 1
Lead 6 (voice) 2
Electric bass (finger)
Standard drum kit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:23

About this song

When Sorrow Sang by Blind Guardian is in D# minor (estimated), around 185 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:23 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
7.17 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
11.8 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
5.42 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.3 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:23
Chorus 10:60Chorus 22:28Chorus 33:51

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C6D♯3D♯5

D♯3 – D♯5 · 24 semitones (~2 octaves)

About the key of D# minor

D# minor is the 14th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are D♯m, G♯m, and A♯m.

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