Soprano saxophone solo · 1988
David Liebman: Pendulum
- Key
- F♯ major
- Tempo
- 259 BPM UP
- Rhythm feel
- Funk/swing
- Style
- Postbop
- Choruses
- 1
- Form
- open
David Liebman's solo on “Pendulum” has 677 notes in 138 seconds (4.9 notes per second), spanning 35 semitones from Ab3 to G6. The average tempo is 259 BPM with a funk/swing feel. About 55% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).
Notes
677Notes
138sSolo length
4.9Notes per second
Ab3–G6Range (35 semitones)
55%Stepwise motion
Pitch-class distribution
C
C♯
D
E♭
E
F
F♯
G
A♭
A
B♭
B
Most frequent intervals
- -1 ×118
- +1 ×96
- +2 ×80
- -2 ×75
- -3 ×61
- +3 ×57
Changes played over
A1
Record
- Record
- Quest/Standards, The Jazz Workshop Series, David Liebman / Richard Beirach / Ron McClure / Billy Hart · Advance Music · 1988
- Recorded
- 1988
- Line-up
- David Liebman (ss); Richard Beirach (p); Ron McCure (b); Billy Hart (dr)
- Composer
- Richard Beirach
- Solo length
- 01:12-03:31
Source: Weimar Jazz Database, Jazzomat Research Project (HfM Weimar), ODbL 1.0.