David Murray “Body and Soul (2)”

Discographic Information

Instrument

ts

Total Duration

30.3 s

Position in Track

04:52-05:23

Album Title

Morning Song

Label

Black Saint Records (BSR 0075 CD)

Recording Date

25, 26 & 30.09 1983

Line Up

David Murray (ts); John Hicks (p); Reggie Workman (b); Ed Blackwell (dr)

Style

POSTBOP

Key

Db-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

BALLAD

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

a8dc9b25-5c1d-4501-9bec-eca65b41d6a0

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||Eb-7 Bb7 ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

146

Number of Bars

8 bars

Number of Choruses

1

Mean Tempo

65.1 (SLOW)

Event Density

4.82 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

17.43 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

0.71:1

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

Metrical Centroid

2+

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

Syncopicity

52.7 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

46-74 (28)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

37.0 %

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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