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The Scientist - Coldplay (Piano Arrangement)

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75 BPM 4:51 F Major 2 tracks 1527 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.

75 BPM

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Song profile
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Song Snapshot

Playable signals
Tempo75 BPM
Duration4:51
Tracks2
Notes1527
Key / ScaleF Major
Pitch rangeA#2 (46) - A5 (81)
Range span35 semitones

Melody Distribution

Registers by section

Chord Progressions

Main harmonic movement
Opening
Dm7Bb/DBbadd9/DF/CCsus4Dm7Bb/DBbadd9/FF/CCsus4
00:00 - 01:12
Early middle
FFadd9C11/FBb/DBb/FBbadd9/DBb/FBbadd9/DBbadd9/FBbadd9/D
01:12 - 02:25
Late middle
Fadd9Fsus2Dm7/FDm7Bbmaj9/FBb/DGm7/DBbadd9/DFadd9F
02:25 - 03:38
Ending
FBb/DBbBb/FFDm7Bb/DBbBb/DF
03:38 - 04:51

Description & Musical Analysis

The Scientist, from Coldplay's album A Rush of Blood to the Head, composed by Chris Martin, Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, and Will Champion.

How to Play & Trivia

Arrangement profile

The Scientist - Coldplay (Piano Arrangement) runs for 4:51 at 75 BPM. The file presents a slow pulse and 5.2 note events per second, which is a comparatively open note stream. The stored pitch range is A#2 (46) - A5 (81), a span of 35 semitones (about 2.9 octaves).

Tracks and instrumentation

The active MIDI tracks identify acoustic grand piano. 2 tracks contain note events, so the mixer can be used to hear each layer separately.

Harmony map

The extracted harmony vocabulary includes Dm7, Bb/D, Bbadd9/D, F/C, Csus4, Bbadd9/F, Bbmaj9/D, Bbmaj7/D, Gm7/D, F and 5 additional labels. Chord names are inferred from simultaneous MIDI notes, so altered, incomplete, or ambiguous voicings should be confirmed by ear and against the note display.

Practice plan for this MIDI

Listen through once at the stored tempo, then isolate the melody and accompaniment tracks. Use the chord timeline to mark transitions and the sheet view to confirm rhythm before combining the layers.

Related collections

For nearby material, continue through the Coldplay Piano Arrangement, Alternative Rock collections linked on this page.
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
F Major
Pitch Range
A#2 (46) - A5 (81)
Total Notes
1527

Note Distribution

C
301 19.7%
C#
0 0.0%
D
189 12.4%
Eb
0 0.0%
E
36 2.4%
F
487 31.9%
F#
0 0.0%
G
131 8.6%
Ab
0 0.0%
A
253 16.6%
Bb
130 8.5%
B
0 0.0%

Tracks & Instruments

TrackInstrumentNotes
Track 1acoustic grand piano464
Track 2acoustic grand piano1063

Chord Timeline

TimeBeatChord
00:00 - 00:02M1.1 - M1.4Dm7
00:03 - 00:04M2.1 - M2.3Bb/D
00:05M2.4Bbadd9/D
00:06 - 00:08M3.1 - M3.4F/C
00:09 - 00:12M4.1 - M4.4Csus4
00:12 - 00:15M5.1 - M5.4Dm7
00:16 - 00:17M6.1 - M6.3Bb/D
00:18M6.4Bbadd9/F
00:19 - 00:21M7.1 - M7.4F/C
00:22 - 00:24M8.1 - M8.4Csus4
00:25 - 00:28M9.1 - M9.4Dm7
00:28M10.1Bbmaj9/D
00:29M10.2Bbmaj7/D
00:30M10.3Gm7/D
00:31M10.4Bbadd9/D
00:32 - 00:34M11.1 - M11.4F
00:35 - 00:36M12.1 - M12.2Fsus2
00:36M12.3Fadd9
00:37M12.4Fsus2
00:38 - 00:40M13.1 - M13.4Dm7
00:41M14.1Bbmaj9/D
00:42M14.2Bbmaj7/D
00:43M14.3Gm7/D
00:44M14.4Bbadd9/D
00:44 - 00:45M15.1 - M15.2F
00:46M15.3Fadd9
00:47M15.4F
00:48 - 00:49M16.1 - M16.3Fadd9
00:50M16.4C11/F
00:51 - 00:53M17.1 - M17.4Dm7
00:54M18.1Bbmaj9/D
00:55M18.2Bbmaj7/D
00:56M18.3Gm7/D
00:56M18.4Bbadd9/D
00:57 - 00:58M19.1 - M19.2F
00:59M19.3Fadd9
01:00M19.4F
01:00 - 01:02M20.1 - M20.3Fadd9
01:03M20.4C11/F
01:04 - 01:06M21.1 - M21.4Dm7
01:07M22.1Bbmaj9/D
01:08M22.2Bbmaj7/D
01:08M22.3Gm7/D
01:09M22.4Bbadd9/D
01:10 - 01:11M23.1 - M23.2F
01:12M23.3Fadd9
01:12M23.4F
01:13 - 01:15M24.1 - M24.3Fadd9
01:16M24.4C11/F
01:16 - 01:17M25.1 - M25.2Bb/D
01:18M25.3Bb/F
01:19M25.4Bbadd9/D
01:20M26.1Bb/F
01:20M26.2Bbadd9/D
01:21M26.3Bbadd9/F
01:22M26.4Bbadd9/D
01:23 - 01:25M27.1 - M27.4F
01:26M28.1F6/9
01:27 - 01:28M28.2 - M28.3Fadd9
01:28M28.4Fsus2
01:29 - 01:30M29.1 - M29.2Bb/D
01:31M29.3Bb/F
01:32M29.4Bbadd9/D
01:32M30.1Bb/F
01:33M30.2Bbadd9/D
01:34M30.3Bbadd9/F
01:35M30.4Bbadd9/D
01:36 - 01:38M31.1 - M31.4F
01:39M32.1Dm11/F
01:40M32.2Fmaj9
01:40M32.3Fadd9
01:41M32.4Fsus2
01:42M33.1C
01:43M33.2C/E
01:44M33.3C
01:44M33.4C/G
01:45 - 01:47M34.1 - M34.3C7/G
01:48M34.4Fmaj9/C
01:48 - 01:51M35.1 - M35.4F
01:52 - 01:52M36.1 - M36.2Bb/D
01:53M36.3Bb
01:54M36.4Bb/D
01:55 - 02:04M37.1 - M39.4F
02:04 - 02:05M40.1 - M40.2Bb/D
02:06M40.3Bb
02:07M40.4Bb/D
02:08 - 02:10M41.1 - M41.4F
02:11 - 02:13M42.1 - M42.4Fsus2
02:14 - 02:16M43.1 - M43.4Dm7
02:17M44.1Bbmaj9/F
02:18M44.2Bb/D
02:19M44.3Gm7/D
02:20M44.4Bbadd9/D
02:20 - 02:21M45.1 - M45.2F
02:22M45.3Fadd9
02:23M45.4F
02:24 - 02:25M46.1 - M46.3Fadd9
02:26M46.4Fsus2
02:27M47.1Dm7/F
02:28 - 02:29M47.2 - M47.4Dm7
02:30M48.1Bbmaj9/F
02:31M48.2Bb/D
02:32M48.3Gm7/D
02:32M48.4Bbadd9/D
02:33M49.1Fadd9
02:34M49.2F
02:35M49.3Fadd9
02:36M49.4F
02:36 - 02:38M50.1 - M50.3Fadd9
02:39M50.4Fsus2
02:40M51.1Dm7/F
02:40 - 02:42M51.2 - M51.4Dm7
02:43M52.1Bbmaj9/F
02:44M52.2Bb/D
02:44M52.3Gm7/D
02:45M52.4Bbadd9/D
02:46 - 02:47M53.1 - M53.2F
02:48M53.3Fadd9
02:48M53.4F
02:49 - 02:51M54.1 - M54.3Fadd9
02:52M54.4Fsus2
02:52M55.1Dm7/F
02:53 - 02:55M55.2 - M55.4Dm7
02:56M56.1Bbmaj9/F
02:56M56.2Bb/D
02:57M56.3Gm7/D
02:58M56.4Bbadd9/D
02:59 - 03:00M57.1 - M57.2F
03:00M57.3Fadd9
03:01M57.4F
03:02 - 03:04M58.1 - M58.3Fadd9
03:04M58.4Fsus2
03:05M59.1Bb/F
03:06M59.2Bb/D
03:07M59.3Bb/F
03:08M59.4Bbadd9/D
03:08M60.1Bb/F
03:09M60.2Bbadd9/D
03:10M60.3Bb/F
03:11M60.4Bbadd9/F
03:12 - 03:14M61.1 - M61.4F
03:15M62.1F6/9
03:16 - 03:16M62.2 - M62.3Fadd9
03:17M62.4Fsus2
03:18 - 03:19M63.1 - M63.2Bb/D
03:20M63.3Bb/F
03:20M63.4Bbadd9/D
03:21M64.1Bb/F
03:22M64.2Bbadd9/D
03:23M64.3Bb/F
03:24M64.4Bbadd9/D
03:24 - 03:27M65.1 - M65.4F
03:28M66.1Dm11/F
03:28M66.2Fmaj9
03:29M66.3Fadd9
03:30M66.4Fsus2
03:31 - 03:32M67.1 - M67.3C
03:33M67.4C/G
03:34 - 03:36M68.1 - M68.3C7/G
03:36M68.4Fmaj9/G
03:37 - 03:40M69.1 - M69.4F
03:40 - 03:41M70.1 - M70.2Bb/D
03:42M70.3Bb
03:43M70.4Bb/F
03:44 - 03:49M71.1 - M72.4F
03:50 - 03:52M73.1 - M73.4Dm7
03:53 - 03:54M74.1 - M74.2Bb/D
03:55M74.3Bb
03:56M74.4Bb/D
03:56 - 04:02M75.1 - M76.4F
04:03 - 04:05M77.1 - M77.4Dm7
04:06 - 04:07M78.1 - M78.2Bbmaj7/D
04:08M78.3Gm9/D
04:08M78.4Bb/F
04:09 - 04:10M79.1 - M79.2F
04:11 - 04:12M79.3 - M79.4F/C
04:12 - 04:15M80.1 - M80.4F
04:16 - 04:18M81.1 - M81.4Dm7
04:19 - 04:20M82.1 - M82.2Bbmaj7/D
04:20M82.3Gm9/D
04:21M82.4Bb/F
04:22 - 04:23M83.1 - M83.2F
04:24 - 04:24M83.3 - M83.4F/C
04:25 - 04:28M84.1 - M84.4F
04:28 - 04:31M85.1 - M85.4Dm7
04:32 - 04:32M86.1 - M86.2Bbmaj7/D
04:33M86.3Gm9/D
04:34M86.4Bb/F
04:35 - 04:36M87.1 - M87.2F
04:36 - 04:37M87.3 - M87.4F/C
04:38 - 04:40M88.1 - M88.4F
04:41 - 04:44M89.1 - M89.4Dm7
04:44 - 04:45M90.1 - M90.2Bbmaj7/D
04:46M90.3Gm9/D
04:47M90.4Bb/D
04:48 - 04:50M91.1 - M91.4F