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Matilda Mother

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Pink Floyd

The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967)progressive rockHigh2:54SpotifyYouTubeApple MusicDeezerTidal
Key: E majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 120 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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98%8 tracks · 3,172 notes · E minor · 120 BPM· 2:54Recommended
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Organ 1
Organ 2
Lead Vocals
Bass
Drums
98%8 tracks · 2,862 notes · E major · 120 BPM· 2:54
Guitar
Overdriven guitar
Muted guitar
Organ 1
Organ 2
Vocal
Bass
Drumkit
98%9 tracks · 2,943 notes · E major · 120 BPM· 2:54
bass
organ
guitar
harmonics
overdr guit
muted guit
organ2
drums
voice
93%6 tracks · 4,250 notes · E major · 116 BPM· 4:02extendedAlternate Version [2010 Mix
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Organ
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 2:54

About this song

Matilda Mother by Pink Floyd is in E major (estimated), around 120 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 2:54 (Church organ, Electric guitar (jazz), Electric guitar (muted), Overdriven guitar, Electric bass (finger), Lead 6 (voice), and Drums). 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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

GuitarAdvanced
4.87 notes/sec
BassIntermediate
2.22 notes/sec
DrumsIntermediate
5.29 notes/sec
KeysIntermediate
1.72 notes/sec
VocalsIntermediate
1.48 notes/sec

Vocal range

The span of the lead vocal line — see at a glance whether it sits in your range.

C3C4C5C6C7A3D♯6

A3 – D♯6 · 30 semitones (~2.5 octaves)

About the key of E major

E major is the 5th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are E, A, and B.

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