ENDEIT

Tenor saxophone solo · 1994

Joe Lovano: Little Willie Leaps in

Key
F major
Tempo
304 BPM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Postbop
Choruses
8
Form
A16B16

Joe Lovano's solo on “Little Willie Leaps in” has 1,427 notes in 204 seconds (7 notes per second), spanning 38 semitones from Ab2 to Bb5. The average tempo is 304 BPM with a swing feel. About 61% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

1,427Notes
204sSolo length
7Notes per second
Ab2–Bb5Range (38 semitones)
61%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • -1 ×249
  • -2 ×240
  • +1 ×217
  • +2 ×159
  • -3 ×120
  • +3 ×82

Changes played over

A1
F
Gm7C7
Am7D79♭
Gm7C79♭
Fmaj7
Gm7C7
Am7
D79♭
Bm7E7
Am7D7
Gm7C7
Fmaj7
Em7A7
Dm7G7
Gm7
C7
B1
F
Gm7C7
Am7D79♭
Gm7C79♭
Fmaj7
Gm7C7
Am7
D79♭
Bm7E7
Am7D7
Gm7C7
F69
Gm7
C7
F69
F69

Record

Record
Live at the Village Vanguard CD2 · Blue Note · 1995
Recorded
1994-03-12
Line-up
Christian McBride (b); Mullgrew Miller (p); Lewis Nash (dr); Joe Lovano (ts)
Composer
Charlie Parker

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