Giant Steps (Ver2)

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John Coltrane

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Key: G minorestTempo: 289 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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89%5 tracks · 6,869 notes · G minor · 289 BPM· 2:22Recommended
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Theme
Coltrane Solo
Bass
Sax
Drums
Piano 1
Piano 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 2:22

About this song

Giant Steps (Ver2) by John Coltrane is in G minor (estimated), around 289 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 2:22 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic bass, Tenor sax, and Drums), with a solo and an outro. 1 version available to play and practice.

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BassAdvanced
9.16 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
13.57 notes/sec
OtherAdvanced
10.31 notes/sec
PianoAdvanced
13.68 notes/sec

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0:001:002:22
Solo0:13Solo1:26Solo1:53Outro2:19

About the key of G minor

G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.

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