Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
C824.2%
G7618.2%
F515.2%
Am412.1%
Fm39.1%
Em39.1%
C713.0%
Dm13.0%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Am -> D7Setup (Major Key)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Prominent use of the secondary dominant (C7) resolving to the IV chord (F).
  • Classic jazz progression featuring the minor subdominant (Fm) resolving to the tonic (C), adding a melancholic color.
  • Standard I-V7-I tonicization is established early and reinforces the C major key center.
  • Diatonic movement like I-vi-iii-IV (C-Am-Em-F) expands beyond typical I-vi-ii-V patterns.

Improvisation Focus: Functional Harmony, emphasizing dominant resolution and modal interchange.

Difficulty Rating: 3 (Intermediate) - It combines standard diatonic harmony with common jazz alterations like secondary dominants and the minor subdominant.