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In the Hall of the Mountain King - Edvard Grieg

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120 BPM 2:17 B Minor 1 tracks 1439 notes
Edvard GriegOrchestral
Image: Norsk olje og gass·CC BY-SA 2.0

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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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120 BPM

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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo120 BPM
Duration2:17
Tracks1
Notes1439
Key / ScaleB Minor
Pitch rangeB0 (23) - D#7 (99)
Range span76 semitones

Melody Distribution

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Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
F#BDmaj7/C#Bsus4/ED/F#C#7/FC#11/FCmaj7/EEsus2Bsus2
00:00 - 00:34
Early middle
C#Bsus2Dadd9Bm/F#C#7/FC#11Bsus4/EAm6/EBsus2Dmaj9
00:34 - 01:08
Late middle
Bbm(add9)/C#F#sus2F#11/BbF#/C#Dmaj7/C#BbaugF#F#/C#Ab11/BbF#
01:08 - 01:42
Ending
E6/9/F#Dmaj7/F#Dmaj7Dmaj7/C#Dmaj9/EEbm11/F#Ebm9/F#Ebm7Ebm9/C#Ebm11/F#
01:42 - 02:17

Description & Musical Analysis

In the Hall of the Mountain King from Peer Gynt Suite by Edvard Grieg, Op. 46, 1876

How to Play & Trivia

Play the iconic melody on piano with a strong emphasis on the descending chromatic scale in the right hand

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MIDI Technical Specifications

Key / Scale
B Minor
Pitch Range
B0 (23) - D#7 (99)
Total Notes
1439

Note Distribution

C
28 1.9%
C#
169 11.7%
D
202 14.0%
Eb
22 1.5%
E
63 4.4%
F
76 5.3%
F#
322 22.4%
G
35 2.4%
Ab
46 3.2%
A
101 7.0%
Bb
93 6.5%
B
282 19.6%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
A.PIANO 1acoustic grand piano1439

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:02 - 00:04M2.1 - M3.1F#
00:05M3.4B
00:06M4.1Dmaj7/C#
00:06M4.2Bsus4/E
00:07M4.3D/F#
00:07M4.4C#7/F
00:08M5.1C#11/F
00:08M5.2Cmaj7/E
00:09M5.3Esus2
00:09M5.4Bsus2
00:10M6.1Dadd9/E
00:10M6.2Bm/F#
00:11M6.3Bm7/F#
00:11M6.4D/A
00:12M7.1D/F#
00:12M7.2A
00:13M7.3B
00:13M7.4Dmaj7
00:14M8.1E7sus2/F#
00:14M8.2F#
00:15M8.3C#7/B
00:15M8.4Ebm(add9)/F#
00:16M9.1Cmaj7/B
00:16M9.2F#7sus4
00:17M9.3Dmaj7
00:17M9.4Bsus4/E
00:18M10.1D/F#
00:18M10.2D6/A
00:19M10.3D/A
00:19 - 00:20M10.4 - M11.1A
00:20M11.2F#sus2
00:21M11.3Bbm/C#
00:21M11.4F#
00:22M12.1C#5
00:22M12.2Bb
00:23M12.3Dmaj7
00:23M12.4Bbm/C#
00:24M13.1F#
00:24M13.2Abm11
00:25M13.3F#/C#
00:25M13.4C#
00:26M14.1Bb/D
00:26M14.2Bbaug
00:27M14.3C#
00:27M14.4F#5/C#
00:28M15.1Bbm7/Ab
00:28M15.2F#sus4/B
00:29M15.3C#
00:29M15.4Bb/D
00:30M16.1Bb
00:30M16.2F#
00:31M16.3F#5/C#
00:31M16.4Bbm7/Ab
00:32M17.1F#sus4/C#
00:32M17.2Bbm/C#
00:33M17.3Bb/D
00:33M17.4Bb
00:34 - 00:34M18.1 - M18.2C#
00:35M18.3Bsus2
00:35M18.4Dadd9
00:36M19.1Bm/F#
00:36M19.2C#7/F
00:37M19.3C#11
00:37M19.4Bsus4/E
00:38M20.1Am6/E
00:38M20.2Bsus2
00:39M20.3Dmaj9
00:39M20.4Bm/F#
00:40M21.1F#sus4
00:40 - 00:41M21.2 - M21.3D/A
00:41M21.4A
00:42M22.1B
00:42M22.2Dmaj7/C#
00:43M22.3Bsus4/F#
00:43M22.4D/F#
00:44M23.1C#7/F
00:44M23.2Ebm(add9)/F
00:45M23.3Cmaj7/E
00:45M23.4Esus2/F#
00:46M24.1Bsus2
00:46M24.2D6/9/B
00:47M24.3D11/F#
00:47M24.4F#sus4
00:48M25.1E7sus2/D
00:48M25.2B
00:49 - 00:49M25.3 - M25.4Bsus2
00:50M26.1E7sus2/F#
00:50M26.2D6/F#
00:51M26.3Bm/F#
00:51M26.4C#11
00:52M27.1Cmaj7/B
00:52M27.2Esus2/F#
00:53M27.3Bsus2
00:53M27.4E7sus2/D
00:54M28.1Dm
00:54M28.2D6/B
00:55M28.3F#m(add9)/A
00:55M28.4D5/A
00:56M29.1Asus2/B
00:56M29.2Dmaj7
00:57M29.3D6/9/B
00:57M29.4D/F#
00:58M30.1C#7/F
00:58M30.2C#11/F
00:59M30.3C11
00:59M30.4F#7sus4/E
01:00M31.1Dadd9
01:00M31.2Bm/F#
01:01M31.3D6
01:01M31.4F#m(add9)
01:02M32.1D5/A
01:02M32.2F#m(add9)/Ab
01:03M32.3F#add9
01:03M32.4F#11/C#
01:04M33.1F#/Bb
01:04M33.2Bb/D
01:05M33.3Daug
01:05M33.4F#/Bb
01:06M34.1F#
01:06M34.2Ab11/Bb
01:07 - 01:07M34.3 - M34.4F#/C#
01:08M35.1Daug
01:08M35.2Dmaj7
01:09M35.3Bbm(add9)/C#
01:09M35.4F#sus2
01:10M36.1F#11/Bb
01:10M36.2F#/C#
01:11M36.3Dmaj7/C#
01:11M36.4Bbaug
01:12M37.1F#
01:12M37.2F#/C#
01:13M37.3Ab11/Bb
01:13M37.4F#
01:14M38.1F#/C#
01:14M38.2Daug
01:15M38.3Dmaj7
01:15M38.4Bbm(add9)/C#
01:16M39.1C#7/B
01:16M39.2Dadd9
01:17M39.3Bm/F#
01:17M39.4B5/F#
01:18M40.1C#11
01:18M40.2Bsus4/F
01:19M40.3Esus2/F#
01:19M40.4C#11/B
01:20M41.1E7sus2/D
01:20M41.2Bm/F#
01:21M41.3Dm6
01:21M41.4F#m(add9)/Ab
01:22M42.1D5/A
01:22M42.2Bm6/Ab
01:23M42.3Bm(add9)/F
01:23M42.4Bsus4
01:24M43.1D/F
01:24M43.2C#11/F#
01:25M43.3C#11/F
01:25M43.4Bsus4
01:26M44.1Bsus4/F
01:26M44.2Bm(add9)
01:27M44.3B7sus4/A
01:27M44.4Gmaj7
01:28M45.1E7sus2/F#
01:28M45.2E7sus2/D
01:29M45.3Bm(add9)/C#
01:29M45.4Aadd9/B
01:30M46.1Em11/G
01:30M46.2D6/B
01:31M46.3F#sus4/B
01:31M46.4G7/B
01:32M47.1Am(add9)/B
01:32M47.2Bsus4
01:33M47.3Em11/G
01:33M47.4Gmaj9/B
01:34M48.1Bm9/D
01:34M48.2Bm7/D
01:35M48.3Bm9/A
01:35M48.4Aadd9/B
01:36M49.1D6/9/B
01:36M49.2Gmaj7/B
01:37M49.3A9/B
01:37M49.4Am(add9)/B
01:38M50.1F#m11/B
01:38M50.2Em9/G
01:39M50.3Gmaj9/B
01:39M50.4Bm9/C#
01:40M51.1Bm7/A
01:40M51.2F#m9
01:41M51.3Bm(add9)/F#
01:41M51.4Dmaj7
01:42M52.1Daug
01:42M52.2Dmaj7/C#
01:43M52.3E6/9/F#
01:43M52.4Dmaj7/F#
01:44M53.1Dmaj7
01:44M53.2Dmaj7/C#
01:45M53.3Dmaj9/E
01:45M53.4Ebm11/F#
01:46M54.1Ebm9/F#
01:46M54.2Ebm7
01:47 - 01:47M54.3 - M54.4Ebm9/C#
01:48M55.1Ebm11/F#
01:48M55.2Ebm9/F#
01:49M55.3Ebm7
01:49M55.4Ebm9/F#
01:50M56.1Ebm9/C#
01:50M56.2A11/B
01:51M56.3Em11/A
01:51M56.4A13/B
01:52M57.1Am9/B
01:52 - 01:53M57.2 - M57.3Em11/B
01:53M57.4Gmaj9/D
01:54 - 01:54M58.1 - M58.2Bm9/A
01:55M58.3A13
01:55M58.4Gmaj9/A
01:56M59.1A13
01:56M59.2Am9
01:57M59.3Bm11/A
01:57M59.4Gmaj9/A
01:58M60.1Gmaj9/B
01:58M60.2F#m11/B

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