ENDEIT

Tenor saxophone solo · 1993

Bob Berg: No Moe

Key
B♭ major
Tempo
162 BPM MEDIUM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Postbop
Choruses
2
Form
A8A8B8A8

Bob Berg's solo on “No Moe” has 633 notes in 138 seconds (4.6 notes per second), spanning 32 semitones from A2 to F5. The average tempo is 162 BPM with a swing feel. About 58% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

633Notes
138sSolo length
4.6Notes per second
A2–F5Range (32 semitones)
58%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • -1 ×120
  • +1 ×83
  • -2 ×81
  • +2 ×78
  • -3 ×53
  • +3 ×46

Changes played over

A1
B♭G7
Cm7F+7
B♭G7
Cm7F+7
Fm7B♭7
E♭maj7Edim
Dm7G+7
Cm7F+7
A2
B♭G7
Cm7F+7
B♭G7
Cm7F+7
Fm7B♭7
E♭maj7Edim
Cm7F7
B♭
B1
D7
D7
G7
G7
C7
C7
F7
F7
A3
B♭G7
Cm7F+7
B♭G7
Cm7F+7
Fm7B♭7
E♭maj7Edim
Cm7F7
B♭

Record

Record
Enter The Spirit · GRP Records / Stretch Records · 1993
Recorded
1993
Line-up
Bob Berg (ts, ss); Chick Corea, James Genus (b); Dennis Chambers (dr)
Composer
Sonny Rollins
Solo length
00:48-03:07

Source: Weimar Jazz Database, Jazzomat Research Project (HfM Weimar), ODbL 1.0.