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Moonchild

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King Crimson

In the Court of the Crimson King (1969)progressive rockTop 5%2:21SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: A minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 83 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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95%5 tracks · 917 notes · A minor · 80 BPM· 2:21Recommended
Practice Play
Violin
Solo
Rythm
Electric Piano
Drumkit
88%6 tracks · 5,623 notes · A minor · 83 BPM· 12:23extended
Practice Play
Verse 1
Bridge
Guitar Solo
Verse 2
Bridge
The Illusion
Lead Vocals
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Strings
Mallets
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —5 tracks · 2:21

About this song

Moonchild by King Crimson is in A minor (estimated), around 83 BPM, 4/4 time. This 5-track arrangement runs 2:21 (Electric grand piano, Overdriven guitar, Violin, and Drums). 2 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

GuitarIntermediate
2.68 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
2.18 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
0.75 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.66 notes/sec

About the key of A minor

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