Cannonball Adderley “High Fly”

Discographic Information

Instrument

as

Total Duration

120.4 s

Position in Track

01:51-03:51

Album Title

The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco

Label

Riverside (OJCCD 035-2)

Recording Date

  1. & 20.10.1959

Line Up

Nat Adderley (tp); Cannonball Adderley (as); Bobby Timmons (p); Sam Jones (b); Louis Hayes (dr)

Style

HARDBOP

Key

Bb-maj

Signature

4/4

Groove/Feel

SWING

Tonality Class

FUNCTIONAL

MusicBrainz ID

0c736495-4b65-4b52-9f47-6498c22d8245

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Piano Roll

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MIDI

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Transcription

Chord changes of solo:

A1: ||D-7   |G7   |Cj7 F7 |E-7 A-7 |C-7   |F7   |Bb7   |B7   ||
A2: ||D-7   |G7   |Cj7 F7 |E-7 A-7 |C-7   |B7   |Dm7b5   |G79b   ||
B1: ||Cm7b5   |F7   |D-7   |G79b   |Cm7b5   |F7   |E-7 A-7 |Eb-7 Ab-7 ||
A3: ||D-7   |G7   |Cj7 F7 |E-7 A-7 |C-7   |F7   |Bb6   |B7913   ||

Statistics

Features

Number of Notes

530

Number of Bars

65 bars

Number of Choruses

2

Mean Tempo

128.9 (MEDIUM)

Event Density

4.4 Notes/s

Metrical Event Density

8.2 Notes/bar

Median Swing Ratio

1.88:1

Ratio of longer to shorter eighth of beats with binary subdivision.

Metrical Centroid

1

Mean concentration of events in the bar, rounded and normalized to 4/4.

Syncopicity

31.5 %

Share of syncopated notes.

Ambitus

53-79 (26)

Min/max and range of MIDI pitches.

Extrema ratio

44.3 %

Share of notes with direction reversal (i.e, minima and maxima of pitch contour).

Extended Chordal Diatonic Pitch Class Histogram

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Extended Chordal Diatonic Pitch Class is calculated in reference to the underlying chord.

Pitch Class Histogram

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MIDI Pitch Histogram

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Semitone Interval Histogram

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Refined Contour Histogram

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Also known as “fuzzy intervals” or interval classification. See here for definition of classes

Metrical Circle Map (N=48) Histogram

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Metrical circle maps divides the bar duration into equal sized bins (48 in this case) and maps metrical positions to the corresponding bin. (Labels normalized to 4/4 measure).

Duration Class (Abs. and Rel.) Histogram

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Relative duration classes are based on the duration of the beat. Absolute duration classes are based on 120 bpm. See here for a definition of classes.

Midlevel Analysis Main Types Histogram

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Midlevel analysis is a qualitative annotation system of playing ideas, with nine different main categories, as defined in our paper

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