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Portrait of Tracy

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Jaco Pastorius

Jaco Pastorius (1976)jazzTop 5%2:10SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: B minorestTempo: 160 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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81%1 tracks · 376 notes · B minor · 160 BPM· 2:10Recommended
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Intro
Phrase I
Bridge I
Phrase II/Bridge II
Phrase III
Phrase III Var
Phrase I Rep
Bass
81%1 tracks · 294 notes · B minor · 160 BPM· 1:60Guitar Version
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —1 track · 2:10

About this song

Portrait of Tracy by Jaco Pastorius is in B minor (estimated), around 160 BPM, 4/4 time. This 1-track arrangement runs 2:10 (Electric bass (finger)), with an intro and a bridge. 2 versions available to play and practice.

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2.89 notes/sec

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0:001:002:10
Intro0:00Bridge0:32Bridge0:44

About the key of B minor

B minor is the 4th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Bm, Em, and F♯m.

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Portrait of Tracy appears on the soundtrack of Jaco: Original Soundtrack.