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Kraid's Lair - Metroid

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114 BPM 1:28 E Minor 1 tracks 668 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

Read the song by harmony, melody, rhythm, and section behavior.

114 BPM

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Song profile
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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo114 BPM
Duration1:28
Tracks1
Notes668
Key / ScaleE Minor
Pitch rangeE1 (28) - A5 (81)
Range span53 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Verse
EE5/BEsus4C/EEsus2Dsus2/EE5C7/BbEE5/B
00:00 - 00:22
Pre-Chorus
Em/BEmF#7F#/C#F#F#mMaj7/FF/CFB7B/F#
00:22 - 00:44
Chorus
EE5Esus4Am/EEsus2Dadd9/EE5C7/EEE5
00:44 - 01:06
Bridge
EmEm/BF#7/EF#F#/C#F#mMaj7FF/CDm6/FB7
01:06 - 01:28

Description & Musical Analysis

Practice Kraid's Lair - Metroid with piano notes, chord shapes, sheet music, and instrument-friendly visual guides on MidiPlays. Explore the song in the context of Metroid and related collections.

How to Play & Trivia

Why this page helps

Kraid's Lair - Metroid is arranged as a practical study page so you can hear the full MIDI playback, watch the notes land in time, and compare the same passage across piano, guitar, sheet music, and wind-friendly views.

A simple practice path

Start by listening to the full arrangement once. Then slow the tempo, isolate the phrases that repeat, and compare the visual keyboard, chord cues, and notation to confirm both melody and harmony.

Musical snapshot

  • Tempo: 114 BPM
  • Key / scale: E Minor
  • Note count: 668
  • Duration: 1:28

What to focus on

Use the piano view to clean up timing, follow the chord cues to understand harmonic movement, and open the wind view when you want a clearer melodic contour for recorder, flute, clarinet, saxophone, or trumpet practice.

Related context

This arrangement also sits close to Metroid, which is useful when you want to stay inside the same soundtrack, game, or style family.
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) - A5 (81)
Total Notes
668

Note Distribution

C
36 5.4%
C#
8 1.2%
D
48 7.2%
Eb
16 2.4%
E
156 23.4%
F
40 6.0%
F#
116 17.4%
G
64 9.6%
Ab
0 0.0%
A
76 11.4%
Bb
32 4.8%
B
76 11.4%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Acoustic Grand Pianoacoustic grand piano668

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00 - 00:00M1.1 - M1.2E
00:00M1.3E5/B
00:00 - 00:01M1.4 - M1.5Esus4
00:01M1.6C/E
00:01 - 00:01M2.1 - M2.2Esus2
00:02M2.3Dsus2/E
00:02 - 00:02M2.4 - M2.5E5
00:02M2.6C7/Bb
00:03 - 00:03M3.1 - M3.2E
00:03M3.3E5/B
00:03 - 00:04M3.4 - M3.5Esus4
00:04M3.6C/E
00:04 - 00:05M4.1 - M4.2Esus2
00:05M4.3Dsus2/E
00:05 - 00:05M4.4 - M4.5E5
00:06M4.6C7/Bb
00:06 - 00:06M5.1 - M5.2E
00:06M5.3E5/B
00:07 - 00:07M5.4 - M5.5Esus4
00:07M5.6C/E
00:07 - 00:08M6.1 - M6.2Esus2
00:08M6.3Dsus2/E
00:08 - 00:08M6.4 - M6.5E5
00:09M6.6C7/Bb
00:09 - 00:09M7.1 - M7.2E
00:10M7.3E5/B
00:10 - 00:10M7.4 - M7.5Esus4
00:10M7.6C/E
00:11 - 00:11M8.1 - M8.2Esus2
00:11M8.3Dsus2/E
00:11 - 00:12M8.4 - M8.5E5
00:12M8.6C7/Bb
00:12 - 00:12M9.1 - M9.2C5
00:13M9.3Csus2
00:13 - 00:13M9.4 - M9.5C
00:13M9.6Am(add9)/B
00:14 - 00:14M10.1 - M10.3D
00:15 - 00:15M10.4 - M10.5D5
00:15M10.6Dsus2
00:15 - 00:16M11.1 - M11.2C5
00:16M11.3Csus2
00:16 - 00:16M11.4 - M11.5C
00:17M11.6Am(add9)/B
00:17 - 00:17M12.1 - M12.3D
00:18 - 00:18M12.4 - M12.5D5
00:18M12.6Dsus2
00:18M13.1Em
00:19M13.2Em/B
00:19M13.3Em
00:19M13.4F#7
00:20M13.5F#/C#
00:20M13.6F#
00:20M14.1F
00:20M14.2F/C
00:21M14.3F
00:21M14.4B7
00:21M14.5Ebm/F#
00:21M14.6F#sus4/B
00:22M15.1Em
00:22M15.2Em/B
00:22M15.3Em
00:22M15.4F#7
00:23M15.5F#/C#
00:23M15.6F#
00:23M16.1F#mMaj7/F
00:23M16.2F/C
00:24M16.3F
00:24M16.4B7
00:24M16.5B/F#
00:25M16.6F#sus4/B
00:25M17.1Em(add9)
00:25M17.2Em/B
00:25M17.3Em
00:26M17.4F#7
00:26M17.5F#/C#
00:26M17.6F#
00:26M18.1F#mMaj7/F
00:27M18.2F/C
00:27M18.3F
00:27M18.4B7
00:27M18.5B/F#
00:28M18.6B
00:28M19.1Em(add9)
00:28M19.2Em/B
00:28M19.3Em
00:29M19.4F#7
00:29M19.5F#/C#
00:29M19.6F#
00:30M20.1F#mMaj7/F
00:30M20.2F/C
00:30M20.3F
00:30M20.4B7
00:31M20.5B/F#
00:31M20.6B
00:31M21.1Esus2
00:31M21.2Esus4
00:32M21.3E5/B
00:32M21.4B5/C
00:32M21.5Csus2
00:32M21.6Gmaj7/B
00:33M22.1Asus2/B
00:33M22.2Bm
00:33M22.3Gmaj9/F#
00:33M22.4Em(add9)/G
00:34M22.5Gsus2
00:34M22.6Gsus2/A
00:34M23.1F#m7/E
00:35M23.2Em
00:35M23.3E5/B
00:35M23.4B5/C
00:35M23.5Csus2
00:36M23.6Gmaj7/B
00:36M24.1Asus2/B
00:36M24.2Bm
00:36M24.3Gmaj9/F#
00:37M24.4Em(add9)/G
00:37M24.5Gsus2
00:37M24.6Gsus2/A
00:37M25.1Esus4
00:38M25.2Em
00:38M25.3Em(add9)
00:38 - 00:38M25.4 - M25.5Esus2
00:39M25.6Em(add9)
00:39 - 00:39M26.1 - M26.2Esus4
00:40M26.3Em(add9)
00:40 - 00:40M26.4 - M26.5Esus2
00:40M26.6Em(add9)
00:41 - 00:41M27.1 - M27.2Esus4
00:41M27.3Em(add9)
00:41 - 00:42M27.4 - M27.5Esus2
00:42M27.6Em(add9)
00:42 - 00:42M28.1 - M28.2Esus4
00:43M28.3Em(add9)
00:43 - 00:43M28.4 - M28.5Esus2
00:43M28.6Em(add9)
00:44M29.1Em
00:44M29.2E
00:44M29.3E5
00:45 - 00:45M29.4 - M29.5Esus4
00:45M29.6Am/E
00:45 - 00:46M30.1 - M30.2Esus2
00:46M30.3Dadd9/E
00:46 - 00:47M30.4 - M30.6E5
00:47M31.1C7/E
00:47M31.2E
00:47M31.3E5
00:48 - 00:48M31.4 - M31.5Esus4
00:48M31.6Am/E
00:48 - 00:49M32.1 - M32.2Esus2
00:49M32.3Dadd9/E
00:49 - 00:50M32.4 - M32.6E5
00:50M33.1C7/E
00:50M33.2E
00:51M33.3E5
00:51 - 00:51M33.4 - M33.5Esus4
00:51M33.6Am/E
00:52 - 00:52M34.1 - M34.2Esus2
00:52M34.3Dadd9/E
00:52 - 00:53M34.4 - M34.6E5
00:53M35.1C7/E
00:53M35.2E
00:54M35.3E5
00:54 - 00:54M35.4 - M35.5Esus4
00:55M35.6Am/E
00:55 - 00:55M36.1 - M36.2Esus2
00:55M36.3Dadd9/E
00:56 - 00:56M36.4 - M36.6E5
00:56M37.1C7
00:57M37.2C5
00:57M37.3Csus2
00:57M37.4Cadd9
00:57M37.5C
00:58M37.6Cmaj7
00:58M38.1D7
00:58 - 00:58M38.2 - M38.3D
00:59 - 00:59M38.4 - M38.5D5
00:59M38.6Dsus2
01:00M39.1Cadd9
01:00M39.2C5
01:00M39.3Csus2
01:00M39.4Cadd9
01:01M39.5C
01:01M39.6Cmaj7
01:01M40.1D7
01:01 - 01:02M40.2 - M40.3D
01:02 - 01:02M40.4 - M40.5D5
01:02M40.6Dsus2
01:03M41.1Em7/D
01:03M41.2Em
01:03M41.3Em/B
01:03M41.4F#7/E
01:04M41.5F#
01:04M41.6F#/C#
01:04M42.1F#mMaj7
01:05M42.2F
01:05M42.3F/C
01:05M42.4Dm6/F
01:05M42.5B
01:06M42.6B/F#
01:06M43.1Em(add9)/B
01:06M43.2Em
01:06M43.3Em/B
01:07M43.4F#7/E
01:07M43.5F#
01:07M43.6F#/C#
01:07M44.1F#mMaj7
01:08M44.2F
01:08M44.3F/C
01:08M44.4Dm6/F
01:08M44.5B7
01:09M44.6B/F#
01:09M45.1Em(add9)/B
01:09M45.2Em
01:10M45.3Em/B
01:10M45.4F#7/E
01:10M45.5F#
01:10M45.6F#/C#
01:11M46.1F#mMaj7
01:11M46.2F
01:11M46.3F/C
01:11M46.4F
01:12M46.5B7
01:12M46.6B/F#
01:12M47.1Em(add9)/B
01:12M47.2Em
01:13M47.3Em/B
01:13M47.4F#7/E
01:13M47.5F#
01:13M47.6F#/C#
01:14M48.1F#maj7
01:14M48.2F
01:14M48.3F/C
01:15M48.4F
01:15M48.5B7
01:15M48.6B/F#
01:15M49.1Esus2/B
01:16M49.2Em(add9)
01:16M49.3Esus4
01:16M49.4Bm
01:16M49.5D7/C
01:17M49.6Am9/C
01:17 - 01:17M50.1 - M50.2B5
01:17M50.3Bm7
01:18M50.4Em(add9)/F#
01:18M50.5Em/G
01:18M50.6Gsus2
01:18M51.1F#m7/A
01:19M51.2Em(add9)
01:19M51.3Esus4
01:19M51.4Bm
01:20M51.5D7/C
01:20M51.6Am9/C
01:20 - 01:20M52.1 - M52.2B5
01:21M52.3Bm7
01:21M52.4F#5
01:21M52.5Em/G
01:21M52.6Gsus2
01:22M53.1A5
01:22M53.2Esus4
01:22M53.3Em
01:22M53.4Esus2
01:23M53.5E
01:23M53.6Esus2
01:23M54.1Em
01:23M54.2Esus4
01:24M54.3Em
01:24M54.4Esus2
01:24M54.5E
01:25M54.6Esus2
01:25M55.1Em
01:25M55.2Esus4
01:25M55.3Em
01:26M55.4Esus2
01:26M55.5E
01:26M55.6Esus2
01:26M56.1Em
01:27M56.2Esus4
01:27M56.3Em
01:27M56.4Esus2
01:27M56.5E
01:28M56.6Esus2
01:28M57.1Em