Trumpet solo · 1961

Freddie Hubbard: Down Under

Key
F♯ minor
Tempo
146 BPM MEDIUM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Hardbop
Choruses
2
Form
A12

Freddie Hubbard's solo on “Down Under” has 110 notes in 39 seconds (2.9 notes per second), spanning 31 semitones from A3 to E6. The average tempo is 146 BPM with a swing feel. About 53% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

110Notes
39sSolo length
2.9Notes per second
A3–E6Range (31 semitones)
53%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • -2 ×20
  • -1 ×15
  • +3 ×13
  • +1 ×11
  • +2 ×11
  • -3 ×8

Changes played over

A1
F♯m7
G♯m7♭5C♯7
F♯m7
F♯m7
G7
G7
F♯m7
Em7A7
D7
C♯7
F♯m7
C♯7

Record

Record
Art Blakey Jazz Profile Nr 3 · Blue Note · 1997
Recorded
1961-10-02
Line-up
Freddie Hubbard (tp); Wayne Shorter (ts); Cedar Wilson (p); Jymie Merritt (b); Art Blakey (dr); Curtis Fuller (tb)
Composer
Freddie Hubbard
Solo length
03:05-03:49

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