Gerry Mulligan “Walking Shoes”

Discographic Information

Instrument

bs

Total Duration

63.0 s

Position in Track

00:51-01:54

Album Title

Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker

Label

Giants of Jazz (CD 53027 AAD)

Recording Date

15.-16.10.1952

Line Up

Gerry Mulligan (bs); Bobby Witlock (b); Carson Smith (b); Chico Hamilton (dr); Chet Baker (tp)

Style

COOL

Key

G-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

SWING

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

cc2ed944-cd91-46ec-b51c-bc9dff1f96e9

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||G   |C7   |G   |F7 E-7 |A-7   |C#-7 F#7 |G Go |A-7 D7 ||
A2: ||G   |C7   |G   |F7 E-7 |A-7   |C#-7 F#7 |G Go |A-7 D7 ||
B1: ||F#-7   |B7   |E-   |F#-7 B7 |E-   |A7   |A-7   |D7   ||
A3: ||G   |C7   |G   |F7 E7 |Eb7 D7 |A-7 D7 |G   |A-7 D7 |G   |G   |G   ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

202

Number of Bars

36 bars

Number of Choruses

1

Mean Tempo

137.2 (MEDIUM)

Event Density

3.21 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

5.61 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.95:1

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

44.1 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

38-68 (30)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

33.7 %

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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