Lee Konitz “Crosscurrent”

Discographic Information

Instrument

as

Total Duration

29.8 s

Position in Track

00:56-01:26

Album Title

Sax of a Kind

Label

Membran Music Ltd. (222453-444/A)

Recording Date

1949-03-04

Line Up

Wayne Marsh (ts); Billy Bauer (g); Arnold Fishkin (b); Harold Granowsky (dr); Lennie Tristano (p); Lee Konitz (as)

Style

COOL

Key

F-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

SWING

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

94f379da-5030-4cbf-95a8-372148a29376

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||Fj7   |G-7 C7 |A-7   |G-7 C7 |F7   |Bbj7   |G-7 C7 |Fj7   ||
A2: ||Fj7   |G-7 C7 |A-7   |G-7 C7 |F7   |Bbj7   |G-7 C7 |Fj7   ||
B1: ||Bb-7   |Aj7   |Ab-7   |Gj7   |Gbj7   |F7 D7 |G-7   |C7   ||
A3: ||Fj7   |G-7 C7 |A-7   |G-7 C7 |F7   |Bbj7   |G-7 C7 |Fj7   |Fj7   ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

205

Number of Bars

32 bars

Number of Choruses

1

Mean Tempo

255.8 (UP)

Event Density

6.88 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

6.45 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.52:1

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

Metrical Centroid

3+

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

Syncopicity

18.0 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

53-79 (26)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

38.0 %

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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