Ride of the Valkyries

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Richard Wagner

The Masters: Wagner - Overtures (1997)classicalTop 5%2:46SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: F# majorestTuning: StandardTempo: 150 BPMestTime signature: 9/8

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100%12 tracks · 6,513 notes · B major · 160 BPM· 2:46Recommended
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String Ensemble 1 1
Tremolo Strings 1
Strings II
Tremolo strings 2
Synth Brass 2
French Horns
Trombone
String ensemble 1 2
Clarinet
Timpani
Orchestra hit
Percussion
68%1 tracks · 86 notes · F# major · 150 BPM· 0:30partial
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Strings
57%1 tracks · 86 notes · F# major · 150 BPM· 0:29partialRide Of The Walkyries (Guitar Version)
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Guitar

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —12 tracks · 2:46

About this song

Ride of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner is in F# major (estimated), around 150 BPM, 9/8 time. This 12-track arrangement runs 2:46 (Tremolo strings, Timpani, String ensemble 1, Orchestra hit, Trombone, French horn, and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

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7.35 notes/sec
OtherAdvanced
11.67 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
0.25 notes/sec

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F# major is the 23rd most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯, B, and C♯.

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