Chord Distribution Analysis

Chord SymbolCountFrequency
Bb321.4%
Bb7321.4%
Eb717.1%
E0717.1%
Bb/F17.1%
Dm717.1%
G717.1%
Cm717.1%

Key Patterns Detected

PatternFunctionFrequency
Dm7 -> G7Setup (Major Key)1
G7 -> Cm7Resolution (Minor)1

Harmonic Highlights:

  • Prominent use of the I7-IV7 progression (Bb7-Eb7), defining its signature blues and funk character.
  • Incorporates a classic ii-V-i progression (Dm7-G7-Cm7), temporarily tonicizing the relative minor.
  • Features a strong II7-V7-I (C7-F7-Bb) resolving to the tonic, utilizing a secondary dominant (C7).
  • The Eø7 (#IVø7) introduces chromatic tension and harmonic color as a passing chord.

Improvisation Focus: Bb Blues Scale

Difficulty Rating: 3 (Intermediate). It combines fundamental blues harmony with standard jazz ii-V-I progressions and secondary dominants, requiring moderate harmonic understanding.