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Ice 9

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Joe Satriani

Surfing With the Alien (1987)rockTop 5%4:13SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C# minorestTempo: 112 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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97%6 tracks · 6,526 notes · C# minor · 112 BPM· 4:13Recommended
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97%6 tracks · 6,307 notes · C# minor · 112 BPM· 4:13Ice Nine
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69%1 tracks · 1,204 notes · C# minor · 116 BPM· 3:59Live
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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 4:13

About this song

Ice 9 by Joe Satriani is in C# minor (estimated), around 112 BPM, 4/4 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 4:13 (Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Slap bass 1, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
4.58 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.81 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
5.09 notes/sec

About the key of C# minor

C# minor is the 12th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are C♯m, F♯m, and G♯m.

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