Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Gmaj7618.8%
Bbmaj7#11/A618.8%
D618.8%
D/C39.4%
Bbmaj726.2%
G/A26.2%
F/G26.2%
A7/E26.2%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
A7 -> Dmaj7Resolution (Major)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Prominent use of bVImaj7 (Bbmaj7) and bIIImaj7 (Fmaj7 over G) introduces significant modal mixture against the D major tonic.
  • The unique Bbmaj7#11/A chord functions as a highly altered A7sus4(b9,#11,b13), creating an ethereal, unresolved dominant quality.
  • Extensive application of slash chords (D/C, G/B, G/A, F/G) generates sophisticated voicings and temporary suspensions.
  • Harmonic movement frequently prioritizes color and floating, non-functional progression over traditional dominant-tonic relationships.

Improvisation Focus: Modal interchange within a D major/Lydian framework.

Difficulty Rating: 4 (Advanced Intermediate). Requires navigating complex modal mixture, altered dominant voicings, and non-functional progressions.