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Beyond the Matrix

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Epica

The Holographic Principle (2016)symphonic metalHigh6:15SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: E minorestTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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91%7 tracks · 7,685 notes · E minor · 120 BPM· 6:15Recommended
Solo
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Lead Vocals
Choir
Piano 1
Piano 2
Drums
81%4 tracks · 6,686 notes · E minor · 120 BPM· 6:24Bass
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass
Drums
46%1 tracks · 187 notes · B minor · 120 BPM· 0:27partialSolo
Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 6:15

About this song

Beyond the Matrix by Epica is in E minor (estimated), around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 6:15 (Acoustic grand piano, Distortion guitar, Voice oohs, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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GuitarAdvanced
6.45 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.55 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
0.96 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.84 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.38 notes/sec

Chord progressionsestimated

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Section

Vocal range

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C3C4C5C♯3E4

C♯3 – E4 · 15 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of E minor

E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.

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