Joshua Redman “Sweet Sorrow”

Discographic Information

Instrument

ts

Total Duration

163.6 s

Position in Track

02:57-05:41

Album Title

MoodSwing

Label

Warner Bros. (945643-2)

Recording Date

1994

Line Up

Joshua Redman (ts); Brian Blade (dr); Christian McBride (b); Brad Mehldau (p)

Style

POSTBOP

Key

G-min

Signature

6/8

Groove/Feel

BALLAD

Tonality Class

COLOR

MusicBrainz ID

c915116b-c79f-40f0-b994-2e204ad3cafa

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

Download MIDI File

Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb ||
A2: ||G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Eb7 Ab-6/Eb |Db7911# C-7 |B+7 Eb/Bb |Am7b5 D79# |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7   |G-j7 NC ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

502

Number of Bars

36 bars

Number of Choruses

1

Mean Tempo

53.0 (SLOW)

Event Density

3.07 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

13.88 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.86:1

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

44.8 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

45-86 (41)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

38.6 %

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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