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21st Century Schizoid Man

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In the Court of the Crimson King (1969)progressive rockTop 5%6:46SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C minorestTempo: 75 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%8 tracks · 9,954 notes · C minor · 76 BPM· 6:46Recommended
Practice Play
I. 21st Century Schizoid Man
Main Riff
Verse I
Main Riff
Verse II
Main Riff
II. Mirrors
Three Score and Four
Guitar Solo
Sax Solo
Three Score and Four Reprise
Breakdown
Snare Solo
Mirrors Reprise
II. 21st Century Schizoid Ma
Verse III
Main Riff
Free Jazz
and outro
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Sax 1
Sax 2
Drums
100%9 tracks · 11,361 notes · G minor · 75 BPM· 6:51Including "Mirrors") (AI
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Guitar 4
Bass
Winds
Sax 1
Sax 2
Drums
100%12 tracks · 7,775 notes · C minor · 75 BPM· 6:11
Practice Play
Overdriven Guitar 1
Overdriven guitar 2
Overdriven guitar 3
Overdriven guitar 4
Standard drum kit
Electric Bass (finger) 1
Electric bass (finger) 2
Distortion Guitar 1
Distortion guitar 2
Tenor Sax 1
Tenor sax 2
Tenor sax 3
86%4 tracks · 4,186 notes · C minor · 92 BPM· 7:21
Practice Play
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Bass 1
Bass 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 6:46

About this song

21st Century Schizoid Man by King Crimson is in C minor (estimated), around 75 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 6:46 (Overdriven guitar, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Alto sax, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with 3 verses, a solo, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsAdvanced
10.61 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
4.91 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.62 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.71 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
0.2 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:006:46
Verse0:32Verse1:03Solo2:16Solo3:10Breakdown4:11Solo4:53Verse5:39Outro6:43

Vocal range

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C3C4C5G3G4

G3 – G4 · 12 semitones (~1 octaves)

About the key of C minor

C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.

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