Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Fmaj7421.1%
Cmaj7210.5%
D9210.5%
G7#11210.5%
G715.3%
C715.3%
F715.3%
Bb715.3%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
C7 -> Fmaj7Resolution (Major)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Employs chromatic side-stepping (Gb7 to Fmaj7), utilizing a bII7 dominant to bypass standard V-I functional resolutions.
  • Frequent use of #11 extensions (G7#11, F7#11) and Lydian Dominant colors to create signature dissonant clusters.
  • Non-diatonic root movement and chromatic descent, such as the F#m7 to Fm7 sequence, which subverts traditional cycle-of-fifths logic.

Improvisation Focus: The Whole-Tone Scale and Lydian Dominant modes to navigate angular intervals and specific #11 tensions.

Difficulty Rating: 4/5 β€” The non-functional chromaticism and idiosyncratic shifts require advanced harmonic navigation and rhythmic precision to maintain the “Monk” aesthetic.