Coleman Hawkins “My Blue Heaven”

Discographic Information

Instrument

ts

Total Duration

58.0 s

Position in Track

00:53-01:51

Album Title

Quadromania Jazz Edition, Coleman Hawkins, Dear Old Southland, CD 3

Label

Membran Music Ltd. (22243944)

Recording Date

1950

Line Up

Rex Stewart (cor); Tyree Glenn (tb); Coleman Hawkins (ts); Claude Hopkins (p); Billy Bauer (g); Arvell Shaw (b); Cozy Cole (dr)

Style

SWING

Key

Eb-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

SWING

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

3006d2f7-6ef4-4ea3-a191-7d721e0f1829

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||Eb   |Eb   |Eb D7Db7|C7   |F7   |Bb7   |G-7 Gb7 |F-7 Bb7 ||
A2: ||Eb   |Eb   |Eb D7Db7|C7   |F7   |Bb7   |Eb   |Eb7  Eb+7||
B1: ||Ab   |C7   |F-   |F-   |Bb7   |Bb7   |Eb Eo |F-7 Bb7 ||
A3: ||Eb   |Eb   |Eb D7Db7|C7   |F7   |Bb7   |Eb Ab7 |Eb  NC||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

207

Number of Bars

32 bars

Number of Choruses

1

Mean Tempo

132.0 (MEDIUM)

Event Density

3.57 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

6.48 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.39:1

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

26.6 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

52-74 (22)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

33.3 %

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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