Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 2:02
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Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree by Brenda Lee, around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 2:02 (Electric guitar (clean), Acoustic bass, Choir aahs, Tenor sax, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, a solo, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.
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G3 – A♯4 · 15 semitones (~1.3 octaves)
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Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree appears on the soundtrack of Home Alone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.