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Communion and the Oracle

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Symphony X

V: The New Mythology Suite (2000)progressive metalHigh7:57SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: B majorestTuning: D TuningTempo: 131 BPMest

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96%10 tracks · 7,545 notes · B major · 127 BPM· 7:57Recommended
Practice Play
Intro
Main Riff
Interlude
Main Riff 2
Verse
Interlude
Main Riff
Verse 2
Guitar Solo 1
Interlude
Verse 3
Interlude
Verse 4
Main Riff 2
Guitar Solo 2
Orchesta Interlude
Last Verse
Outro
Piano Ending
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Piano
Synth
Drums
Strings 1
Strings 2
Brass
96%7 tracks · 6,591 notes · B major · 131 BPM· 7:33
Practice Play
Mike Romeo (Acoustic, tuned)
Michael Pinnella (piano)
Mike LePond (Bass)
Mike Romeo (E-Guitar)
Mike Pinnella (Strings)
Mike Pinnella (Brass)
Drumkit
96%9 tracks · 7,538 notes · B major · 127 BPM· 7:45
Practice Play
M. Romeo [Acoustic/Solo]
M. Romeo [Distortion Guitar]
M. LePond [Bass]
M. Pinella [Piano]
M. Pinella [New Age Pad]
Strings
Violin / Flute
Brass
Drumkit
96%8 tracks · 6,855 notes · E major · 131 BPM· 7:35
Practice Play
Mike Romeo (acoustic)
Michael Pinnella (piano)
Mike LePond (bass)
Jason Rullo (drums)
Mike Romeo (R. guitar)
Michael Pinnella (violin)
Michael Pinnella (bass)
String ensemble 1

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —10 tracks · 7:57

About this song

Communion and the Oracle by Symphony X is in B major (estimated), around 131 BPM. This 10-track arrangement runs 7:57 (Bright acoustic piano, Acoustic guitar (steel), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), Violin, String ensemble 1, and Drums), with an intro, 5 verses, a solo, and an outro. 4 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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DrumsIntermediate
4.92 notes/sec
GuitarIntermediate
1.6 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
3.15 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
1.31 notes/sec
BassBeginner
1.89 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.96 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:005:006:007:007:57
Intro0:00Interlude0:49Verse1:29Interlude2:00Verse 22:23Solo2:42Interlude2:59Verse 33:06Interlude3:36Verse 43:50Solo4:34Interlude5:11Verse5:37Outro6:02Outro7:06

About the key of B major

B major is the 18th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are B, E, and F♯.

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