Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Gm7421.1%
C7315.8%
Am7315.8%
Fmaj7210.5%
D7b9210.5%
C7b915.3%
Bm715.3%
E7b915.3%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Gm7 -> C7Setup (Major Key)3
Am7 -> D7b9Setup (Major Key)2
D7b9 -> Gm7Resolution (Minor)1
Gm7 -> C7b9Setup (Major Key)1
C7b9 -> Fmaj7Resolution (Major)1
Bm7 -> E7b9Setup (Major Key)1
E7b9 -> Am7Resolution (Minor)1
Am7 -> D7Setup (Major Key)1
D7 -> Gm7Resolution (Minor)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Extensive use of II-V-I progressions, notably tonicizing F major (Gm7-C7-Fmaj7).
  • Frequent employment of dominant 7b9 chords (D7b9, C7b9, E7b9), creating strong harmonic tension and implying altered dominant scales.
  • Sequential II-V movements (e.g., Am7-D7b9 to G, Bm7-E7b9 to Am) drive the progression through multiple transient key areas.

Improvisation Focus: Bebop Scales

Difficulty Rating: 5 (Advanced) โ€“ Requires mastery of rapid II-V-I changes, altered dominant scales, and navigating quick transient modulations characteristic of bebop.