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Élégie - Sergei Rachmaninoff

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72 BPM 5:22 D# Minor 2 tracks 1754 notes
Sergei RachmaninoffClassical
Image: Bain News Service·Public domain

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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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72 BPM

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo72 BPM
Duration5:22
Tracks2
Notes1754
Key / ScaleD# Minor
Pitch rangeD#1 (27) - B6 (95)
Range span68 semitones

Melody Distribution

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Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
Eb5Ebm/F#Eb5/BbF#Eb5Ebm/F#Eb5/BbF#Eb5Ebm/F#
00:00 - 01:20
Early middle
FF/ACsus4Ebm/F#Ebm9/FB/EbBbm/FC#maj9/EbBbm/C#Dm/F
01:20 - 02:41
Late middle
Bb9F#6/BbF7sus4Bb7Bb7sus2Abm(add9)/BB6BbaugAb6/9/BbEbmMaj7/Bb
02:41 - 04:01
Ending
EbmF#Ebm/BbEbm/F#Bmaj7/EbBm6/AbBb7/AbAbm9Bb7sus4/EbEbmMaj7/F#
04:01 - 05:22

Description & Musical Analysis

Élégie by Sergei Rachmaninoff, a renowned Russian composer, from his early romantic era works.

How to Play & Trivia

Play the Eb5 chord on piano with a slow, contemplative touch to evoke the piece's melancholic mood.

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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
D# Minor
Pitch Range
D#1 (27) - B6 (95)
Total Notes
1754

Note Distribution

C
22 1.3%
C#
151 8.6%
D
87 5.0%
Eb
307 17.5%
E
52 3.0%
F
141 8.0%
F#
209 11.9%
G
60 3.4%
Ab
228 13.0%
A
44 2.5%
Bb
308 17.6%
B
145 8.3%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Pianoacoustic grand piano876
Pianoacoustic grand piano878

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00M1.1Eb5
00:00M1.2Ebm/F#
00:01M1.3Eb5/Bb
00:02M1.4F#
00:03M2.1Eb5
00:04M2.2Ebm/F#
00:05M2.3Eb5/Bb
00:05M2.4F#
00:06M3.1Eb5
00:07 - 00:08M3.2 - M3.3Ebm/F#
00:09M3.4F#
00:10M4.1B/F#
00:10M4.2F#sus2
00:11M4.3D/F#
00:12M4.4Fdim
00:13M5.1Bb11/Eb
00:14M5.2EbmMaj7/D
00:15M5.3Eb5
00:15M5.4Ebm
00:16M6.1Eb5
00:17M6.2Gdim/Bb
00:18M6.3C#5
00:19M6.4Bbdim7/C#
00:20M7.1Absus4
00:20M7.2B
00:21M7.3Abm/B
00:22M7.4Absus2/Bb
00:23M8.1Bb
00:24M8.2Ab5
00:25M8.3Bb7/Ab
00:25M8.4F#add9/Ab
00:26M9.1Bmaj7
00:27 - 00:29M9.2 - M9.4B/Eb
00:30M10.1Abm6
00:30M10.2Ebm11/F
00:31M10.3B6
00:32M10.4Abdim7
00:33M11.1Ebm
00:34M11.2Ebm/F#
00:35M11.3Ebm/Bb
00:35M11.4F#
00:36M12.1B/F#
00:37M12.2Bdim7/Ab
00:38M12.3D/Ab
00:39M12.4Bm6/F#
00:40M13.1Ebsus2
00:40M13.2EbmMaj7/D
00:41M13.3Ebsus2
00:42M13.4Ebm
00:43M14.1Eb5
00:44M14.2Ebm/F#
00:45M14.3Bb
00:45M14.4BmMaj7/F#
00:46M15.1C#
00:47M15.2Bbm/C#
00:48 - 00:49M15.3 - M15.4F#/C#
00:50M16.1C#
00:50M16.2C#9/F
00:51M16.3Badd9
00:52M16.4C#13/F
00:53 - 00:54M17.1 - M17.2F#
00:55M17.3Ebm/Bb
00:55M17.4F#/Bb
00:56M18.1Ab7sus2
00:57M18.2C#7/F
00:58M18.3Ebm(add9)
00:59M18.4B6
01:00M19.1Bb7/F
01:00M19.2Bb
01:01M19.3Bbaug
01:02 - 01:03M19.4 - M20.1Bb
01:04M20.2C#13/Eb
01:05M20.3C#11/B
01:05M20.4F#maj7
01:06M21.1Bb7
01:07M21.2Bb
01:08M21.3Bbaug/D
01:09M21.4Bb/D
01:10M22.1Bb7
01:10M22.2Bb7sus2/F
01:11M22.3Bbaug
01:12M22.4Bbadd9
01:13M23.1F#aug/Bb
01:14M23.2F#6
01:15M23.3Bmaj7/Eb
01:15M23.4Bmaj7/F#
01:16M24.1Cm7b5/Eb
01:17M24.2F7sus4/C
01:18M24.3Ebm11/F#
01:19M24.4C#maj7
01:20M25.1C#maj9/Eb
01:20M25.2F
01:21 - 01:23M25.3 - M26.1F/A
01:24M26.2Csus4
01:25M26.3Ebm/F#
01:25M26.4Ebm9/F
01:26M27.1B/Eb
01:27M27.2Bbm/F
01:28M27.3C#maj9/Eb
01:29 - 01:30M27.4 - M28.1Bbm/C#
01:30M28.2Dm/F
01:31M28.3Bdim7
01:32M28.4BmMaj7/Bb
01:33M29.1Ddim7/Ab
01:34M29.2Ebm/F#
01:35M29.3Bb7sus4
01:35 - 01:36M29.4 - M30.1Ebm/F#
01:37M30.2Ebm11/F#
01:38M30.3Fm7b5
01:39M30.4B/Eb
01:40M31.1Bdim/F
01:40M31.2Bb7
01:41M31.3Abm9
01:42M31.4Abm9/Bb
01:43M32.1F#
01:44M32.2F#/Bb
01:45M32.3Bb7/Ab
01:45M32.4EbmMaj7/F#
01:46M33.1Ebm11
01:47M33.2EbmMaj7
01:48M33.3Ebm/F#
01:49M33.4Ebm
01:50M34.1Ebm/F#
01:50M34.2Ebm
01:51M34.3Abm9
01:52M34.4Ebm11/Ab
01:53M35.1Ab7sus2/F#
01:54M35.2Fm7b5/Eb
01:55M35.3Bb/D
01:55M35.4Ebm11
01:56M36.1Ebm/F#
01:57M36.2Ebm
01:58M36.3Bbdim7
01:59M36.4C#m7b5
02:00M37.1C#dim
02:00M37.2Bbm7b5/C#
02:01M37.3C#m11/Eb
02:02M37.4B6
02:03M38.1Bmaj9
02:04 - 02:05M38.2 - M38.3Bbm7
02:05M38.4Bdim7
02:06M39.1Bm6/Ab
02:07M39.2Ebm/Bb
02:08M39.3Ebm/F#
02:09M39.4F#6
02:10M40.1Ebm/F#
02:10M40.2Ebm
02:11M40.3Ebm/F#
02:12M40.4F#6
02:13M41.1Ebm/F#
02:14M41.2F#6
02:15M41.3Ebm7/F#
02:15M41.4F#/Bb
02:16M42.1Ebm7/Bb
02:17M42.2B6/9/Ab
02:18M42.3Abm7/F#
02:19 - 02:20M42.4 - M43.1F#maj7/F
02:20M43.2Ebm(add9)
02:21M43.3Ebm7/Bb
02:22M43.4Ab11/C#
02:23M44.1Ab/C
02:24M44.2Bdim7
02:25M44.3Bb7/Ab
02:25M44.4Ebm7/F#
02:26M45.1Bbm7
02:27M45.2Bbsus4
02:28M45.3Abm11
02:29M45.4Abm9/F#
02:30M46.1Ebm(add9)/F
02:30M46.2F#maj7/F
02:31M46.3Ebm(add9)
02:32M46.4Ebm7/Bb
02:33M47.1Ab11/C#
02:34M47.2Ab7/C
02:35M47.3Bbm(add9)/C#
02:35M47.4C#11/Ab
02:36M48.1BmMaj7
02:37M48.2Bb7
02:38M48.3Abm(add9)/Bb
02:39M48.4Abm(add9)/B
02:40M49.1Abm9/B
02:40M49.2F#maj9/Bb
02:41M49.3Bb9
02:42M49.4F#6/Bb
02:43M50.1F7sus4
02:44 - 02:45M50.2 - M50.3Bb7
02:45M50.4Bb7sus2
02:46M51.1Abm(add9)/B
02:47M51.2B6
02:48M51.3Bbaug
02:49M51.4Ab6/9/Bb
02:50M52.1EbmMaj7/Bb
02:50M52.2F#6/Bb
02:51M52.3C#13
02:52M52.4C#7
02:53M53.1C#9
02:54M53.2C#13/F
02:55M53.3C#7/F
02:55M53.4Abm9/F#
02:56M54.1F#maj9
02:57M54.2Bb9/Ab
02:58M54.3EbmMaj7/F#
02:59M54.4Bb7
03:00M55.1Ebm(add9)
03:00M55.2Ebm7/C#
03:01M55.3Baug
03:02M55.4Abm11/Bb
03:03M56.1Eb11/Bb
03:04M56.2Abm(add9)
03:05M56.3Bb9/Ab
03:05M56.4EbmMaj7/F#
03:06M57.1Eb7/C#
03:07M57.2C#7sus2/B
03:08M57.3Abm11/Bb
03:09M57.4Eb7/Bb
03:10 - 03:11M58.1 - M58.3Aadd9
03:12M58.4Amaj7/Ab
03:13M59.1Eb9
03:14M59.2Bbm6/G
03:15M59.3A7

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