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The Witching Hour

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Symphony X

The Divine Wings of Tragedy (1996)progressive metalHigh4:05SpotifyYouTubeApple Music
Key: F# minorTuning: D TuningTempo: 137 BPMestTime signature: 4/4

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94%8 tracks · 7,447 notes · G major · 137 BPM· 4:05CompleteRecommended
Practice Play
Intro
Verse
Verse
Chorus
Verse
Verse
Chorus
Romeo Solo
Pinella Solo
Little Solo
Chorus
Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Keys
Guitar 3
Synth
Strings
Bass
Drums
94%8 tracks · 7,265 notes · G major · 137 BPM· 4:08
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Michael Romeo Lead
Michael Pinella Lead
Michael Romeo Solo
Michael Pinella Solo
Michael Romeo
Russell Allen
Bass
Drumkit
94%7 tracks · 7,222 notes · G major · 137 BPM· 4:11
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drums
bass
el. guitars
ac. guitar
strings
harpsicord
keyb lead
75%5 tracks · 784 notes · E minor · 140 BPM· 0:29partial
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Gtr 1
Gtr 2
Gtr 3
Bass
Drumkit
47%5 tracks · 505 notes · E minor · 140 BPM· 0:20partial
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Guitar 1
Guitar 2
Guitar 3
Bass
Drums

Musical analysis below is derived from the recommended version —8 tracks · 4:05

About this song

The Witching Hour by Symphony X is in F# minor, around 137 BPM, 4/4 time. This 8-track arrangement runs 4:05 (Harpsichord, Acoustic guitar (nylon), Distortion guitar, Electric bass (finger), String ensemble 1, Lead 2 (sawtooth), and Drums), with an intro, alternating verses and choruses, and a solo. 5 versions available to play and practice.

Difficulty by instrument

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BassAdvanced
6.44 notes/sec
DrumsAdvanced
11.54 notes/sec
GuitarAdvanced
7.19 notes/sec
PianoIntermediate
2.69 notes/sec
OtherIntermediate
0.9 notes/sec
OtherBeginner
0.28 notes/sec

Song structure

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0:001:002:003:004:05
Intro0:00Verse0:44Verse0:55Chorus1:07Verse1:29Verse1:41Chorus1:55Solo2:27Solo2:53Solo3:00Chorus3:38

About the key of F# minor

F# minor is the 13th most common key in our catalog. Its three core chords are F♯m, Bm, and C♯m.

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