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Mahavishnu Orchestra

Birds of Fire (1973)jazz fusionHigh2:29SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G# minorestTempo: 60 BPMestTime signature: 9/8

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89%6 tracks · 3,922 notes · G# minor · 60 BPM· 2:29Recommended
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Guitar
Bass
Strings
Piano 1
Piano 2
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —6 tracks · 2:29

About this song

Birds of Fire by Mahavishnu Orchestra is in G# minor (estimated), around 60 BPM, 9/8 time. This 6-track arrangement runs 2:29 (Electric piano 2, Electric guitar (clean), Electric bass (finger), Violin, and Drums). 1 version available to play and practice.

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DrumsAdvanced
9.79 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
4.46 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
3.66 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
2.98 notes/sec
PianoBeginner
2.74 notes/sec

About the key of G# minor

G# minor is the 16th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are G♯m, C♯m, and D♯m.

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