Tenor saxophone solo · 1994

Joe Lovano: Lonnie's Lament

Key
C minor
Tempo
201 BPM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Postbop
Choruses
11
Form
A8B8

Joe Lovano's solo on “Lonnie's Lament” has 862 notes in 194 seconds (4.5 notes per second), spanning 43 semitones from G2 to D6. The average tempo is 201 BPM with a swing feel. About 53% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

862Notes
194sSolo length
4.5Notes per second
G2–D6Range (43 semitones)
53%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • -2 ×161
  • -1 ×107
  • +2 ×105
  • +3 ×83
  • -3 ×82
  • +1 ×76

Changes played over

A1
Cm7

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
John Coltrane
Solo length
02:34-??

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