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Dance on a Volcano

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Genesis

A Trick of the Tail (1976)progressive rockHigh5:55SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A# majorestTempo: 110 BPMest

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96%11 tracks · 7,774 notes · A# major · 110 BPM· 5:55Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Interlude
Bridge
Verse 3
Outro
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass 1
Bass 2
Organ
Choir
Strings
Brass
Drums 1
Drums 2
96%8 tracks · 6,974 notes · A# major · 110 BPM· 6:05
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Mike Rutherford (guitar 1)
Steve Hackett (guitar 2)
Steve Hackett (guitar 3)
Mike Rutherford (bass pedal)
Tony Banks (keyboards)
Tambourine
Whistle
Drumkit
96%14 tracks · 8,956 notes · A# major · 102 BPM· 6:02
Practice Play
GENESIS: Dance on a Volcano
Let the Dance Begin!
Clean Guitar Left
Keyboards 1
Lead 5 (charang) 1
Clean Guitar Right
Drum Kit
Guitar
Lead 5 (charang) 2
Distortion guitar
Keyboards 2
Electric bass (finger)
Aural Right
Aural Left
Synth Guitar
Vocals

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —11 tracks · 5:55

About this song

Dance on a Volcano by Genesis is in A# major (estimated), around 110 BPM. This 11-track arrangement runs 5:55 (Drawbar organ, Electric guitar (clean), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (pick), Synth bass 1, Synth strings 1, and Drums), with an intro, 3 verses, a bridge, an interlude, and an outro. 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

How hard each detected part is to play in the recommended version.

DrumsIntermediate
6.9 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
3.26 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
2.45 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.03 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.7 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.97 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:005:55
Intro0:00Verse 11:00Verse 21:32Interlude2:04Bridge2:29Verse 33:43Outro5:38

About the key of A# major

A# major is the 21st most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are A♯, D♯, and F.

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