Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Db7914.3%
Fm7812.7%
C7812.7%
Bb769.5%
Fm7/Eb57.9%
Eb757.9%
B7#1134.8%
Ab634.8%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
C7 -> Fm7Resolution (Minor)6
Ebm7 -> Ab7Setup (Major Key)2
Cm7 -> F7Setup (Major Key)2
Gm7b5 -> C7b9Setup (Minor Key)1
C7b9 -> Fm7Resolution (Minor)1
F7 -> Bbm7Resolution (Minor)1
Gm7b5 -> C7Setup (Minor Key)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Features a prominent i - i/b7 - bII7 - V7 progression (Fm7 - Fm7/Eb - Db7 - C7), showcasing the Neapolitan 7th resolving to the dominant.
  • Incorporates blues-inflected dominant 7th chords (Bb7, Eb7), often in sequential movements, providing a distinct minor blues character.
  • Employs sophisticated altered dominant harmony with the B7#11, indicating a tritone substitution or chromatic dominant approach.

Improvisation Focus: Navigating altered dominant and blues scales over the diverse dominant chord functions.

Difficulty Rating: 4 (Advanced Intermediate) due to the blend of diatonic minor, Neapolitan, blues, and highly altered dominant harmony requiring flexible scale choices.