Brand New Day cover

Desert Rose

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Brand New Day (1999)popTop 5%4:33SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: C minorestTuning: StandardTempo: 115 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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100%15 tracks · 10,936 notes · G minor · 115 BPM· 4:33Recommended
Practice Play
Lead Vocals 1
Lead Vocals 2
Strings 1
Winds 1
Winds 2
Winds 3
Strings 2
Bass
Synth 1
Guitar
Drums 1
Drums 2
Synth 2
Lead Vocals 3
FX
100%17 tracks · 10,649 notes · C minor · 115 BPM· 4:36
Practice Play
Ocarina 1
Ocarina 2
Ocarina 3
String Ensemble 2
Fretless bass
String ensemble 1
FX 6 (goblins)
Overdriven guitar
Taiko drum
Drums
Lead 3 (calliope)
Synth choir
Gunshot
Seashore
Bird tweet
Electric guitar (jazz)
Sitar
100%17 tracks · 10,649 notes · C minor · 115 BPM· 4:33
Practice Play
Ocarina 1
Ocarina 2
Ocarina 3
Low Strings
Bass
Strings
Pads
Overdrive Guitar
Taiko Drums
Drums
Synth Calliope
Choir aahs
Effects
Seashore
Bird tweet
Acoustic guitar (nylon)
Melody Guide 2

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —15 tracks · 4:33

About this song

Desert Rose by Sting is in C minor (estimated), around 115 BPM, 4/4 time. This 15-track arrangement runs 4:33 (Overdriven guitar, Fretless bass, String ensemble 1, String ensemble 2, Ocarina, Lead 3 (calliope), and Drums). 3 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsAdvanced
21.82 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.47 notes/sec
BassBeginner
0.98 notes/sec
GuitarBeginner
0.35 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
3.9 notes/sec
VocalsBeginner
1.82 notes/sec

Vocal range

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C3C4C5G3A♯4

G3 – A♯4 · 15 semitones (~1.3 octaves)

About the key of C minor

C minor is the 8th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are Cm, Fm, and Gm.

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Desert Rose appears on the soundtrack of All Access: Front Row. Backstage. LIVE!, O Clone: Internacional.