The Astonishing cover

The Gift of Music

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The Astonishing (2016)progressive metalHigh3:57SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: variesTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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96%9 tracks · 5,651 notes · A minor · 160 BPM· 3:57Recommended
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Intro
Full Band
Verse 1
Interlude
Verse 2
Choir
Guitar Solo
Bridge
Unsion
Keyboard/Guitar Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Piano
Strings
Choir
Drums
65%1 tracks · 158 notes · G major · 130 BPM· 0:36partialGuitar Solo
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —9 tracks · 3:57

About this song

The Gift of Music by Dream Theater, 4/4 time. This 9-track arrangement runs 3:57 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Synth strings 1, Synth choir, and Drums), with an intro, 2 verses, a bridge, and a solo. 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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PianoAdvanced
5.57 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.25 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
6.52 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.81 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.67 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:003:57
Intro0:00Verse 10:15Interlude0:57Verse 21:30Solo2:10Bridge2:34Solo3:17

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