Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Fm6750.0%
Bbm7214.3%
C7b9214.3%
F7b917.1%
Db717.1%
Gm7b517.1%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
F7b9 -> Bbm7Resolution (Minor)1
C7b9 -> Fm6Resolution (Minor)1
Gm7b5 -> C7b9Setup (Minor Key)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Establishes a strong F minor tonic (Fm6) for extended periods, providing a modal foundation.
  • Features a secondary dominant (F7b9) resolving effectively to the subdominant minor (Bbm7).
  • Incorporates a bVI7 chord (Db7) leading to the V7b9 (C7b9), adding chromatic interest before tonic resolution.
  • Employs clear iiø7-V7b9-i minor cadences (Gm7b5 - C7b9 - Fm6) as primary harmonic drivers.

Improvisation Focus: F minor modes, particularly F Dorian, emphasizing specific chord tones and extensions.

Difficulty Rating: 3 (Intermediate). The progression utilizes standard minor key harmony with clear ii-V-i movements but includes chromatic alterations and secondary dominants requiring precise melodic navigation.