Don Byas “Un Amour Pleurait”

Discographic Information

Instrument

ts

Total Duration

74.8 s

Position in Track

01:15-02:29

Album Title

Quadromania Jazz Edition, Don Byas, Moon Nocturne CD 4

Label

Membran Music Ltd. (222414444)

Recording Date

1952-02-06

Line Up

Don Byas (ts); Art Simmons (p); Pierre Michelot (b); Pierre Lemarchand (dr)

Style

SWING

Key

F-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

SWING

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

7a3a054e-746f-4ede-b10a-75bcfb654eee

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||F/C Dbo |D- G-7 |C7 G-7C7|Fj7   |Fj7 A7 |D-7 Dbo |C7 G-7C7|Fj7   ||
A2: ||F/C Dbo |D-7 G-7 |C7 G-7C7|Fj7   |A7   |D-7 Dbo |C7   |F F7 ||
B1: ||Bb   |Eb C-7 |F7 C-7F7|Bb   |Bb Do |Ebj7 Ab7 |Bb F |BbFG7C7||
C1: ||C/F Dbo |D-7 G-7 |C7   |Fj7   |A7   |D-7   |C7 G-7C7|Fj7   |Fj7  NC||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

298

Number of Bars

33 bars

Number of Choruses

1

Mean Tempo

106.0 (MEDIUM SLOW)

Event Density

3.98 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

9.01 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.02:1

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

40.3 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

48-74 (26)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

40.3 %

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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