Warne Marsh “Tautology”

Discographic Information

Instrument

ts

Total Duration

56.5 s

Position in Track

01:25-02:21

Album Title

Sax of a Kind

Label

Quadromania ()

Recording Date

1949-09-27

Line Up

Lee Konitz (as); Warne Marsh (ts); Sal Mosca (p); Arnold Fishkind (b); Jeff Morton (dr)

Style

COOL

Key

F-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

SWING

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

50071276-eeac-4f5a-8a10-8f6ebb3e2ef7

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||F   |F7   |A-   |D7   |G-   |C7   |Fj7   |Fj7   ||
B1: ||Cj7911# Bb7911# |Ab7911# Gbj7911# |Fj7   |D7   |G-   |C7   |Fj7   |Fj7   ||
C1: ||Bb-7   |Eb7   |Bbo Bb-7 |Ab   |A-7   |D7   |G7   |C7   ||
A2: ||F   |F7   |A-   |D7   |G-   |C7   |Fj7   |Fj7   ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

370

Number of Bars

64 bars

Number of Choruses

2

Mean Tempo

269.9 (UP)

Event Density

6.54 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

5.82 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.34:1

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

25.7 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

48-77 (29)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

31.1 %

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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