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Storytime

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Imaginaerum (2011)symphonic metalTop 5%5:26SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidalBandcamp
Key: F minorestTempo: 156 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%12 tracks · 11,369 notes · F minor · 156 BPM· 5:26Recommended
Practice Play
Intro Tab by MrMadiso
Vers 1
Chorus 1
Vers 2
Chorus 2
Choir Break
Winds 1
Guitar
Bass
Piano
Choir
Strings 1
Brass 1
Brass 2
Brass 3
Strings 2
Winds 2
Drums
100%12 tracks · 11,378 notes · F minor · 156 BPM· 5:26Wacken 2013
Practice Play
Intro
Vers 1
Chorus 1
Vers 2
Chorus 2
Choir Break
Bass
Winds 1
Guitar
Piano
Choir
Strings 1
Brass 1
Brass 2
Brass 3
Strings 2
Winds 2
Drums
100%11 tracks · 11,719 notes · F minor · 156 BPM· 5:26
Practice Play
Anette
Emppu
Marco
Tuomas
Choirs
String Ens
Horns
Brass
Brass2
Others orchestral
Drumkit
90%16 tracks · 14,010 notes · F minor · 156 BPM· 5:25
Practice Play
Soprano Sax 1
Soprano sax 2
Soprano sax 3
Choir aahs
Electric grand piano
Distortion Guitar 1
String Ensemble 1 1
String ensemble 1 2
French horn
Trumpet
Distortion guitar 2
Distortion guitar 3
Distortion guitar 4
Electric bass (pick)
Standard drum kit
Taiko drum

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 5:26

About this song

Storytime by Nightwish is in F minor (estimated), around 156 BPM, 4/4 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 5:26 (Bright acoustic piano, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (pick), Timpani, String ensemble 1, Choir aahs, and Drums), with an intro, 3 choruses, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
4.25 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
7.71 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
9.06 notes/sec
OtherAdvanced
6.6 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.62 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
1.71 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:26
Intro0:00Chorus 11:08Chorus 22:15Chorus4:12Outro5:00

About the key of F minor

F minor is the 17th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Fm, A♯m, and Cm.

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Storytime appears on the soundtrack of Imaginaerum by Nightwish.