Tenor saxophone solo · 1957

Stan Getz: I'm Glad There Is You

Key
D♭ major
Tempo
67 BPM SLOW
Rhythm feel
Swing
Style
Cool
Choruses
1
Form
A8A8

Stan Getz's solo on “I'm Glad There Is You” has 187 notes in 63 seconds (3 notes per second), spanning 26 semitones from C#3 to Eb5. The average tempo is 67 BPM with a swing feel. About 42% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

187Notes
63sSolo length
3Notes per second
C#3–Eb5Range (26 semitones)
42%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

Most frequent intervals

  • +1 ×26
  • +3 ×25
  • -1 ×21
  • -3 ×20
  • +2 ×16
  • -2 ×16

Changes played over

A1
D♭maj7
D♭maj7
D♭m7
G♭7913
E♭m7
A♭7
Fm7E7913
Amaj7D79
A2
D♭maj7E♭m7
Fm7Edim7
E♭m7
A♭79
D♭maj7B79
B♭79♭
E♭7913
A♭79D♭sus79
I1
N.C.

Record

Record
Body and Soul · Universal · 2006
Recorded
1957-10-10
Line-up
Stan Getz (ts); Oscar Peterson (p); Herb Ellis (g); Ray Brown (b)
Composer
Paul Madeira, Jimmy Dorsey
Solo length
02:14-03:11

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