Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
C6414.3%
Dm7414.3%
G7310.7%
Em7310.7%
D7/F#27.1%
Fm627.1%
A727.1%
D#0713.6%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Dm7 -> G7Setup (Major Key)2
Em7 -> A7Setup (Major Key)2
G7 -> Cmaj7Resolution (Major)1
Cmaj7 -> F7Setup (Major Key)1
Em7 -> A7b9Setup (Major Key)1
A7b9 -> Dm7Resolution (Minor)1
A7#5 -> Dm7Resolution (Minor)1
Dm7 -> G7#5Setup (Major Key)1

Harmonic Highlights

  • The striking Dm7 - D#07 - C6/E progression, utilizing a chromatic passing diminished chord to create linear bass movement and tension.
  • An evocative D7/F# (V/V) resolving unexpectedly to Fm6 (iv6), introducing a characteristic minor subdominant sound.
  • The prominent F7 (bVII7) chord, functioning as a bluesy dominant or tritone substitute, adding harmonic color and flexibility.

Improvisation Focus Navigating altered dominant and diminished scales for effective tension and release.

Difficulty Rating 4 - Advanced Intermediate. It features sophisticated chromaticism and non-diatonic resolutions requiring precise harmonic understanding and scale application.