Moving Pictures cover

Witch Hunt

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Moving Pictures (1981)progressive rockTop 5%4:38SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: G minorestTempo: variesTime signature: 4/4

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100%7 tracks · 3,191 notes · G minor · 122 BPM· 4:38Recommended
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1st Verse
1st Bridge
1st Chorus
2nd Verse
3rd Verse
Outro
Guitar
Bass
Strings
Synth
Mallets 1
Mallets 2
Drums
100%11 tracks · 3,885 notes · G minor · 80 BPM· 4:47
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Distortion guitar
Electric bass (finger)
Neil Peart
Synth strings 1
Synth brass 1
Lead 6 (voice)
Glockenspiel
Tubular bells
Melodic tom
Synth 2
Synth 3
95%6 tracks · 3,239 notes · G minor · 80 BPM· 4:46
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Alex Lifeson
Geddy Lee
Synthesizer 1
Synthesizer 2
Chimes
Bell
81%3 tracks · 1,638 notes · G minor · 120 BPM· 3:50partialwitchhunt
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Lead 2 (sawtooth)
Accordion
Lead 5 (charang)

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —7 tracks · 4:38

About this song

Witch Hunt by Rush is in G minor (estimated), 4/4 time. This 7-track arrangement runs 4:38 (Glockenspiel, Tubular bells, Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Synth strings 2, Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums), with alternating verses and choruses, a bridge, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

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GuitarAdvanced
6.93 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.83 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.56 notes/sec
DrumsBeginner
0.34 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.47 notes/sec

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Verse
Bridge
Chorus
Outro

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0:001:002:003:004:38
Verse 11:07Bridge1:42Chorus 12:10Verse 22:56Verse 33:09Outro3:49

About the key of G minor

G minor is the 11th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Gm, Cm, and Dm.

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