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Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 5:25
About this song
Astral Romance by Nightwish is in E minor (estimated), around 140 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 5:25 (Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 1, Lead 6 (voice), and Drums), with an intro, a verse, and a solo. 8 versions available to play and practice.
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E4 – A5 · 17 semitones (~1.4 octaves)
About the key of E minor
E minor is the most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Em, Am, and Bm.
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