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Interactive piano tutorial for "Dave Solo" by Toto, in B minor at about 143 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Dave Solo by Toto
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Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Dave Solo" by Toto, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrejazz · jazz fusion · instrumental jazz
Moodenergetic · virtuosic
Signaturevirtuosic jazz fusion instrumental
B minor
Key
143
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

A7
Csus4(b7)
E♭
Gm7
A♭maj7
B♭
Csus4
B♭maj/3
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroHead (theme)Solo sectionHead (return)Coda
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

piano
lead melodic voice, intricate improvisations
bass
walking bassline, providing harmonic foundation
drums
dynamic, syncopated rhythm with crisp ride cymbal and snare accents
electric guitar
comping chords and occasional melodic fills
synth pads
subtle atmospheric layers, adding depth without overpowering
Album & artist
ALBUM

Livefields (1999)

Livefields is a live album capturing Toto on tour during the late 1990s, with Simon Phillips on drums following Jeff Porcaro's death in 1992. It covers material from across their catalog and documents the band continuing to perform and tour through lineup changes.

All of Livefields
Artist

Toto

Toto is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1977 by a group of seasoned session musicians. Their music pulls from pop, rock, R&B, soul, and hard rock, giving them a sound that sits somewhere between arena rock and polished studio craft. They have released 14 studio albums and sold over 40 million records worldwide.

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Good to know

What key is "Dave Solo" in?

"Dave Solo" by Toto is in B minor.

What is the tempo of "Dave Solo"?

"Dave Solo" plays at around 143 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Dave Solo"?

The core progression is A7, Csus4(b7), E♭, Gm7, A♭maj7, and B♭, built around the B minor tonal center.

What instruments play on "Dave Solo"?

The recording features piano, bass, drums, electric guitar, and synth pads.

Can I get a piano roll for "Dave Solo"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Dave Solo" by Toto into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Dave Solo" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Dave Solo" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 143 BPM in B minor, even the busier sections become manageable when you slow them down.

What album is "Dave Solo" on?

"Dave Solo" appears on Livefields (1999).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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