Tenor saxophone solo · 2007

Chris Potter: Arjuna

Key
D major
Tempo
118 BPM MEDIUM
Rhythm feel
Funk
Style
Fusion
Choruses
1
Form
open

Chris Potter's solo on “Arjuna” has 1,318 notes in 234 seconds (5.6 notes per second), spanning 38 semitones from A2 to B5. The average tempo is 118 BPM with a funk feel. About 58% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

1,318Notes
234sSolo length
5.6Notes per second
A2–B5Range (38 semitones)
58%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • +1 ×221
  • +2 ×198
  • -2 ×193
  • -1 ×150
  • +3 ×105
  • -3 ×87

Changes played over

A1
D

Record

Record
Follow The Red Line: Live At The Village Vanguard · Sunnyside Records · 2007
Recorded
15.-17.2.2007
Line-up
Chris Potter (ts); Adam Rodgers (git); Craig Taborn (electric p); Nate Shmitz (dr)
Composer
Chris Potter

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