Kind of Blue cover

So What

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Miles Davis

Kind of Blue (1959)jazzTop 5%9:02SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: D minorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 6,369 notes · D minor · 55 BPM· 9:02Recommended
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Davis
Davis Solo
Coltrane Solo
Adderley Solo
Evans Solo
Chambers
Bass
Sax 1
Piano 1
Piano 2
Sax 2
Brass
Drums
100%7 tracks · 6,670 notes · A minor · 120 BPM· 4:15partial
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Electric guitar (jazz)
Acoustic bass
Piano 4
Voice oohs
Pad 1 (new age)
Alto sax
Drums 10
92%4 tracks · 13,096 notes · D minor · 236 BPM· 9:48
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SOLO Carlton
Basse
Guitare
Drumkit

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 9:02

About this song

So What by Miles Davis is in D minor (estimated), 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 9:02 (Acoustic grand piano, Acoustic bass, Trumpet, Alto sax, Tenor sax, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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BassIntermediate
2.33 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.75 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.95 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
0.66 notes/sec

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:008:009:02
Solo1:34Solo3:26Solo5:18Solo7:10

About the key of D minor

D minor is the 3rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Dm, Gm, and Am.

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So What appears on the soundtrack of Across the Universe, Miles Ahead: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Music From and Inspired by the Film Birth of the Cool, Pleasantville (Music From the Motion Picture).