Pepper Adams “A Night in Tunisia”

Discographic Information

Instrument

bs

Total Duration

118.3 s

Position in Track

03:43-05:41

Album Title

The Cooker

Label

Blue Note (BLP-1578)

Recording Date

1957-09-29

Line Up

Lee Morgan (tp); Pepper Adams (bs); Bobby Timmons (p); Paul Chambers (b); Philly Joe Jones (dr)

Style

HARDBOP

Key

D-min

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

LATIN

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

c793b9f2-1478-4684-ad55-9ad3752370ab

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||D-6   |Eb7   |D-6   |Eb7   |D-6   |Em7b5 A7 |D-6   ||
A2: ||Eb7   |D-6   |Eb7   |D-6   |Eb7   |D-6   |Em7b5 A7 |D-6   ||
B1: ||Am7b5   |D79b   |G-6   |G-7 C7 |Gm7b5   |C79b   |F6   |Em7b5 A7 ||
A3: ||Eb7   |D-6   |Eb7   |D-6   |Eb7   |D-6   |Em7b5 A7 |D-6   ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

863

Number of Bars

63 bars

Number of Choruses

2

Mean Tempo

127.7 (MEDIUM)

Event Density

7.29 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

13.7 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

2.22:1

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

42.2 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

42-69 (27)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

35.7 %

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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