John Coltrane “Body and Soul (Alternate Take)”

Discographic Information

Instrument

ts

Total Duration

111.5 s

Position in Track

00:18-02:09

Album Title

The Heavyweight Champion - The Complete Atlantic Recordings CD 4

Label

Rhino Records Inc (R2 71984)

Recording Date

1960-10-24

Line Up

Steve Davis (b); Elvin Jones (dr); McCoy Tyner (p); John Coltane (ts)

Style

POSTBOP

Key

Db-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

SWING

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

0d99820d-5396-4d23-9ecf-cb439ab90b6a

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||Eb- Eb-j7Eb-7|Ab7   |Eb- Eb-j7Eb-7|Ab7   |Db/Ab   |F+/Ab G+/Ab |F-7/Ab   |E-7 A7 |Absus   |Absus   |Ab7   |B7911#   |F+/Ab G+/Ab |F+/Ab G+/Ab |F+/Ab Ab79b |Db F79b13bBb+7||
A2: ||Eb- Eb-j7Eb-7|Ab7   |Eb- Eb-j7Eb-7|Ab7   |Db/Ab   |F+/Ab G+/Ab |F-7/Ab   |E-7 A7 |Absus   |Absus   |Ab7   |B7911#   |F+/Ab G+/Ab |F+/Ab G+/Ab |F+/Ab Ab79b |Db E-7A7||
B1: ||Dj7   |E-7   |D/F#   |G-7 C7 |Dj7 F7 |Bbj7 Db7 |Gbj7 A7 |Dj7   |Dm7b5   |G79b   |Cj7   |Eb7   |Ab7 B7 |Ej7 G7 |Cj7 B7 |Bbsus Bb7 ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

421

Number of Bars

64 bars

Number of Choruses

2

Mean Tempo

138.0 (MEDIUM)

Event Density

3.78 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

6.57 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.63:1

Ratio of longer to shorter eighth of beats with binary subdivision.

Metrical Centroid

4

Mean concentration of events in the bar, rounded and normalized to 4/4.

Syncopicity

39.0 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

48-77 (29)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

40.9 %

Share of notes with direction reversal (i.e, minima and maxima of pitch contour).

Extended Chordal Diatonic Pitch Class Histogram

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Extended Chordal Diatonic Pitch Class is calculated in reference to the underlying chord.

Pitch Class Histogram

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MIDI Pitch Histogram

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Semitone Interval Histogram

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Refined Contour Histogram

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Also known as “fuzzy intervals” or interval classification. See here for definition of classes

Metrical Circle Map (N=48) Histogram

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Metrical circle maps divides the bar duration into equal sized bins (48 in this case) and maps metrical positions to the corresponding bin. (Labels normalized to 4/4 measure).

Duration Class (Abs. and Rel.) Histogram

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Relative duration classes are based on the duration of the beat. Absolute duration classes are based on 120 bpm. See here for a definition of classes.

Midlevel Analysis Main Types Histogram

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Midlevel analysis is a qualitative annotation system of playing ideas, with nine different main categories, as defined in our paper

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