Trumpet solo · 1948

Fats Navarro: Our Delight

Key
A♭ major
Tempo
201 BPM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Bebop
Choruses
1
Form
A8A8B8A8

Fats Navarro's solo on “Our Delight” has 208 notes in 39 seconds (5.4 notes per second), spanning 27 semitones from A3 to C6. The average tempo is 201 BPM with a swing feel. About 74% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

208Notes
39sSolo length
5.4Notes per second
A3–C6Range (27 semitones)
74%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • -1 ×48
  • -2 ×43
  • +1 ×40
  • +2 ×23
  • +3 ×13
  • -3 ×12

Changes played over

A1
B♭7913
E♭79♯
A♭maj7
F7
B♭7
B♭m7Bdim7
A♭/CBdim7
B♭m7E♭7913B7911♯
A2
B♭7913
E♭79♯
A♭maj7
F7
B♭7
B♭m7Bdim7
A♭/CBdim7
E♭sus7A♭maj7
B1
E♭m7
A♭+79♭
D♭maj7
D♭maj7
D♭m7G♭7
Cm7F7
Bm7E7
E♭7B7911♯
A3
B♭7913
E♭79♯
A♭maj7
F7
B♭7
B♭m7Bdim7
A♭/CBdim7
E♭sus7A♭maj7

Record

Record
From Swing to Bebop, Double Talk, Fats Navarro CD 1 · Trumpets of Jericho Ltd.
Recorded
1948
Line-up
Fats Navarro (tp); Allan Eager (ts); Rudy Williams (as); Tadd Dameron (p); Curly Russell (b); Kenny Clarke (dr)
Composer
Dameron
Solo length
01:21-02:01

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