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Battery - Metallica

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75 BPM 5:19 E Minor 6 tracks 10833 notes

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Mode Concert: the MIDI melody is played as is, with the instrument's didactic fingering (out-of-range notes skip octaves). Mode Written: applies the real transposition of each instrument (alto sax in Eb +9, clarinet/trumpet in Bb +2).

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Musical Analysis

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75 BPM

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo75 BPM
Duration5:19
Tracks6
Notes10833
Key / ScaleE Minor
Pitch rangeE1 (28) - C6 (84)
Range span56 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
E5Fmaj7/EF#m7G5/DE5Fmaj7/EF#m7G5/DCmaj7/EFmaj7/A
00:00 - 01:19
Early middle
EEmMaj7Fmaj7/EFmaj7/AEsus4/AC7/EEsus4Em(add9)C7/EF#m7/Bb
01:19 - 02:39
Late middle
A5EmMaj7Fmaj7/EEEm(add9)Bsus4GEmMaj7C7/EEsus4
02:39 - 03:59
Ending
F#7/BbF#7/EEsus2/BF#7/EEsus2F#7/EBsus4/EF#7/EC#maj7/F#F
03:59 - 05:19

Description & Musical Analysis

Battery is a song by Metallica, from their 1986 album Master of Puppets.
Available Instruments: Piano (Grand, Upright, Electric), Synthesizer, Organ, Guitar, 12-String Guitar, Viola Caipira, Ukulele, Bass (4 and 5 strings), Violin, Viola, Cello, Harp, Kalimba, Marimba, Xylophone, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Recorder, Flute, Ocarina, Saxophone, Clarinet, and Trumpet.

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MIDI Technical Specifications

Key / Scale
E Minor
Pitch Range
E1 (28) - C6 (84)
Total Notes
10833

Note Distribution

C
1130 10.4%
C#
187 1.7%
D
275 2.5%
Eb
106 1.0%
E
3423 31.6%
F
438 4.0%
F#
385 3.6%
G
774 7.1%
Ab
55 0.5%
A
825 7.6%
Bb
1775 16.4%
B
1460 13.5%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Track 2distortion guitar2220
Track 3distortion guitar2402
Track 4overdriven guitar450
Track 5overdriven guitar291
Track 6electric bass (finger)1469
Track 7acoustic grand piano4001

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:06M3.1E5
00:07 - 00:08M3.2 - M3.4Fmaj7/E
00:09M4.1F#m7
00:10 - 00:12M4.2 - M4.4G5/D
00:12M5.1E5
00:13 - 00:15M5.2 - M5.4Fmaj7/E
00:16M6.1F#m7
00:16 - 00:18M6.2 - M6.4G5/D
00:19M7.1Cmaj7/E
00:20M7.2Fmaj7/A
00:20M7.3Dm(add9)/E
00:21M7.4Fmaj7/E
00:22M8.1F#m7b5/A
00:23M8.2Gadd9/D
00:24M8.3Cmaj9/G
00:24M8.4G/D
00:25M9.1Cmaj7/E
00:26M9.2Fmaj7/A
00:27M9.3Dm(add9)/E
00:28M9.4Fmaj7/E
00:28M10.1F#m7b5/A
00:29M10.2Gadd9/D
00:30M10.3Cmaj9/G
00:31M10.4G/D
00:32M11.1Cmaj9/E
00:32M11.2Fmaj7/E
00:33M11.3G9/E
00:34M11.4Fmaj7/E
00:35M12.1F#m7b5/A
00:36M12.2Cmaj9/D
00:36M12.3Cmaj9/G
00:37M12.4G/D
00:38M13.1Am9/E
00:39M13.2Fmaj7/E
00:40M13.3G9/E
00:40M13.4Fmaj7/E
00:41M14.1F#m7b5/A
00:42M14.2Cmaj9/D
00:43M14.3Cmaj9/G
00:44M14.4G/D
00:44M15.1E5
00:45M15.2Fmaj7/E
00:46M15.3G9/F
00:47M15.4Fmaj7
00:48M16.1Am6/F#
00:48M16.2Em9/F#
00:49M16.3Cmaj9/G
00:50M16.4G
00:51M17.1E5
00:52M17.2Fmaj7/E
00:52M17.3G9/F
00:53M17.4Fmaj7
00:54M18.1Am6/F#
00:55M18.2Em9/F#
00:56M18.3Cmaj9/G
00:56M18.4Em7/G
00:57M19.1E5
00:58M19.2Fmaj7/E
00:59M19.3G9/F
01:00M19.4Fmaj7
01:00M20.1Am6/F#
01:01M20.2Em9/F#
01:02M20.3Cmaj9/G
01:03M20.4G
01:04M21.1E5
01:04M21.2Fmaj7/E
01:05M21.3G9/F
01:06M21.4Fmaj7
01:07M22.1Am6/F#
01:08M22.2Em9/F#
01:08M22.3Cmaj9/G
01:09M22.4Em7/G
01:10M23.1E5
01:11M23.2B5
01:12M23.3G5
01:12M23.4Ebm
01:13M24.1Edim
01:14M24.2Fmaj7/Bb
01:15M24.3Em
01:16M24.4EmMaj7
01:16M25.1F#7/E
01:17M25.2Em9/F#
01:18M25.3Emaj7
01:19M25.4Fmaj7/Bb
01:20M26.1E
01:20M26.2EmMaj7
01:21M26.3Fmaj7/E
01:22M26.4Fmaj7/A
01:23M27.1Esus4/A
01:24M27.2C7/E
01:24M27.3Esus4
01:25M27.4Em(add9)
01:26M28.1C7/E
01:27M28.2F#m7/Bb
01:28M28.3Em7/G
01:28M28.4E
01:29M29.1Fmaj7/E
01:30 - 01:31M29.2 - M29.3Em
01:32M29.4Fmaj7/Bb
01:32M30.1A5
01:33M30.2Esus4
01:34M30.3Em
01:35M30.4G5
01:36M31.1Dsus4/G
01:36M31.2Ebdim/E
01:37M31.3E
01:38M31.4Fmaj7/Bb
01:39M32.1Em
01:40M32.2Em(add9)
01:40M32.3F#7/E
01:41M32.4Em9/F#
01:42M33.1Emaj7
01:43M33.2Fmaj7/E
01:44M33.3E
01:44M33.4Em(add9)
01:45M34.1Fmaj7/E
01:46M34.2Dmaj9/E
01:47M34.3Em7/G
01:48M34.4E5
01:48M35.1Em7/G
01:49M35.2Gsus2
01:50M35.3A5
01:51M35.4EmMaj7
01:52M36.1Fmaj7/E
01:52M36.2E
01:53M36.3Em(add9)
01:54M36.4Fmaj7/E
01:55M37.1Dmaj9/E
01:56M37.2Em7/G
01:56M37.3E5
01:57M37.4G6
01:58M38.1Dsus4/G
01:59M38.2A5
02:00M38.3EmMaj7
02:00M38.4Fmaj7/E
02:01M39.1E
02:02M39.2Em(add9)
02:03M39.3Bsus4
02:04M39.4G
02:04M40.1EmMaj7
02:05M40.2C7/E
02:06M40.3Esus4
02:07M40.4Em(add9)
02:08M41.1E5
02:08M41.2Fsus4/Bb
02:09M41.3E5
02:10M41.4Fmaj7/E
02:11M42.1Em(add9)
02:12M42.2Em
02:12M42.3Fsus4/Bb
02:13M42.4Cmaj7/F
02:14M43.1E5
02:15M43.2G6/E
02:16M43.3G5
02:16M43.4Asus4
02:17M44.1F#m7/E
02:18M44.2Edim
02:19M44.3Fmaj7/E
02:20M44.4Em(add9)
02:20M45.1Em
02:21M45.2F#7/Bb
02:22M45.3Em9/F#
02:23M45.4Emaj7
02:24M46.1Fmaj7/E
02:24M46.2Em
02:25M46.3Em(add9)
02:26M46.4Fmaj7/E
02:27M47.1Dmaj9/E
02:28M47.2G6
02:28M47.3E5
02:29M47.4Em7/G
02:30M48.1Gsus2
02:31M48.2A5
02:32M48.3EmMaj7
02:32M48.4Fmaj7/E
02:33M49.1E
02:34M49.2Em(add9)
02:35M49.3Fmaj7/E
02:36M49.4Dmaj9/E
02:36M50.1Em7/G
02:37M50.2E5
02:38M50.3Em7/G
02:39M50.4Gsus2
02:40M51.1A5
02:40M51.2EmMaj7
02:41M51.3Fmaj7/E
02:42M51.4E
02:43M52.1Em(add9)
02:44M52.2Bsus4
02:44M52.3G
02:45M52.4EmMaj7
02:46M53.1C7/E
02:47M53.2Esus4
02:48M53.3Em(add9)
02:48M53.4C7/E
02:49M54.1Gm9/Bb
02:50M54.2C7/E
02:51M54.3Fmaj7/E
02:52M54.4Em(add9)
02:52M55.1E
02:53M55.2Fsus4/Bb
02:54M55.3Cmaj7/F
02:55 - 02:59M55.4 - M57.1E5
03:00M57.2Em7
03:00 - 03:01M57.3 - M57.4G5
03:02M58.1Em7/G
03:03 - 03:04M58.2 - M58.3E5
03:04M58.4G6/E
03:05 - 03:06M59.1 - M59.2G5
03:07M59.3Em(add9)/G
03:08 - 03:08M59.4 - M60.1E5
03:09M60.2Cmaj9/E
03:10M60.3Em7/G
03:11M60.4Em7
03:12M61.1F#m7/A
03:12M61.2Esus4
03:13M61.3E5
03:14M61.4Cmaj7/E
03:15M62.1Em7/D
03:16M62.2Em7/G

The table shows the first 220 chord changes. The player keeps the complete MIDI performance available for listening and visual practice.