Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
C71133.3%
A7412.1%
G7412.1%
Eb739.1%
F726.1%
Bb726.1%
Gb726.1%
D713.0%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Dm7 -> G7Setup (Major Key)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Extensive use of non-diatonic dominant 7th chords (A7, Eb7, D7, Gb7), frequently functioning as secondary dominants or tritone substitutions.
  • Frequent chromatic dominant movement, such as the Eb7 (bIII7) and Gb7 (bV7) chords, disrupting typical diatonic expectations.
  • The A7sus - Ab7sus sequence demonstrates characteristic Henderson chromatic planing, hinting at complex voice leading.
  • Harmonic flow often avoids strong V-I resolutions, creating an unfolding, less predictable tonal landscape.

Improvisation Focus: Navigating altered dominant scales and applying chromatic approaches.

Difficulty Rating: 4 (Advanced). The rapid shifts between non-diatonic dominants and tritone substitutions demand sophisticated harmonic understanding and ear training.