Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
C7616.7%
Gm7513.9%
Fmaj7411.1%
Dm738.3%
F725.6%
Bb625.6%
Eb725.6%
Am725.6%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Gm7 -> C7Setup (Major Key)5
C7 -> Fmaj7Resolution (Major)3
Am7 -> D7b13Setup (Major Key)2
D7b13 -> Gm7Resolution (Minor)2
C7 -> Fm7Resolution (Minor)1
Fm7 -> Bb7Setup (Major Key)1
G7b9 -> Cmaj7Resolution (Major)1
Dm7b5 -> G7Setup (Minor Key)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Standard I-vi-ii-V and ii-V-I progressions form the harmonic backbone in F major.
  • Dominant extensions like F7 (V7/IV) and bVII7 (Eb7) introduce chromaticism and backdoor dominant approaches.
  • Temporary ii-V progressions (Am7 D7b13) target the Gm7 (ii) chord, while Fm7 Bb7 explicitly modulates to Eb.
  • A complex sequence (G7b9, Cmaj7, Dm7b5, G7, Db7, C7) extensively tonicizes C, employing V-I resolutions, ii-V, and tritone substitution (Db7 for G7).

Improvisation Focus: Navigating temporary tonicizations and their associated altered dominant sounds.

Difficulty Rating: 5 (Advanced): The dense harmonic rhythm, frequent modulations, and use of altered dominants and tritone substitutions require sophisticated harmonic understanding.