ENDEIT

Tenor saxophone solo · 1957

Stan Getz: Crazy Rhythm

Key
F major
Tempo
288 BPM UP
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Cool
Choruses
8
Form
A8A8B8A8

Stan Getz's solo on “Crazy Rhythm” has 1,233 notes in 213 seconds (5.8 notes per second), spanning 30 semitones from A2 to Eb5. The average tempo is 288 BPM with a swing feel. About 56% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

1,233Notes
213sSolo length
5.8Notes per second
A2–Eb5Range (30 semitones)
56%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • +1 ×212
  • -1 ×209
  • -2 ×151
  • -3 ×130
  • +2 ×111
  • +3 ×104

Changes played over

A1
Fmaj7
Fmaj7
B♭7
Am7A♭dim7
Gm7
C7
F6
Gm7C7
A2
Fmaj7
Fmaj7
B♭7
Am7A♭dim7
Gm7
C7
F6
F6
B1
Cm7
F7
B♭maj7
B♭maj7
B♭m7
E♭79
D7
G7C7
A3
Fmaj7
Fmaj7
G7
G7
C7
C7
Fmaj7
Fmaj7

Record

Record
Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson At The Opera House · Polydor K.K · 1995
Recorded
1957-09-29
Line-up
Stan Getz (ts); J.J. Johnson (tb); Oscar Peterson (p); Herb Ellis (g); Ray Brown (b); Connie Kay (dr)
Composer
Meyer, Kahn, Caesar
Solo length
02:52-06:25

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