ENDEIT

Alto saxophone solo · 1954

Lee Konitz: I'll Remember April

Key
G major
Tempo
211 BPM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Cool
Choruses
3
Form
A16B16A16

Lee Konitz's solo on “I'll Remember April” has 830 notes in 155 seconds (5.3 notes per second), spanning 34 semitones from C3 to Bb5. The average tempo is 211 BPM with a swing feel. About 60% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

830Notes
155sSolo length
5.3Notes per second
C3–Bb5Range (34 semitones)
60%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • +1 ×163
  • -2 ×125
  • +2 ×114
  • -3 ×99
  • -1 ×91
  • +3 ×63

Changes played over

A1
Gmaj7
G6
Gmaj7
G6
Gm7
Gm6
Gm7
Gm6
Am7♭5
D7
Bm7♭5
E7
Am7
D7
G
G79♭
B1
Cm7
F7
A♯maj7
Gm7
Cm7
F7
A♯maj7
A♯6
Am7
D7
Gmaj7
G6
F♯m7
B7
Emaj7
Am7D7
A2
Gmaj7
G6
Gmaj7
G6
Gm7
Gm6
Gm7
Gm6
Am7♭5
D7
Bm7♭5
E7
Am7
D7
G
G

Record

Record
Jazz Edition, Quadromania, Lee Konitz, Sax of a Kind CD 4 · Membran Music Ltd. · 2005
Recorded
1954-08-06
Line-up
Lee Konitz (as); Ronnie Ball (p); Peter Ind (b); Jeff Morton (dr)
Composer
Raye/DePaul/Johnston
Solo length
02:40-05:14

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