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Foggy Mountain Breakdown

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Earl Scruggs and Friends (2001)bluegrassTop 5%2:26SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G majorestTempo: 160 BPMest

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94%8 tracks · 6,903 notes · G major · 160 BPM· 2:26Recommended
Practice Play
mandolin
banjo
guitar
fiddle
Bass
BassSlap
AkkGuit
GuitFill
Fiddle
Banjo
Mandolin
GuitarSolo
85%3 tracks · 1,543 notes · G major · 160 BPM· 1:02partial
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World
Guitar
Bass
62%3 tracks · 758 notes · G major · 320 BPM· 0:26partialBanjo
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World
Guitar
Bass

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 2:26

About this song

Foggy Mountain Breakdown by Earl Scruggs is in G major (estimated), around 160 BPM. This 8-track arrangement runs 2:26 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Acoustic bass, Violin, Banjo, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
7.7 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
13.52 notes/sec
OtherAdvanced
8.14 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.94 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.55 notes/sec

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About the key of G major

G major is the 7th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G, C, and D.

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