Trumpet solo · 1990

Wynton Marsalis: You're My Everything

Key: B major
Tempo: 138 BPM MEDIUM
Rhythm feel: Swing
Style: Postbop
Choruses: 1
Form: A16B16

Wynton Marsalis's solo on “You're My Everything” has 162 notes in 58 seconds (2.8 notes per second), spanning 30 semitones from Eb3 to A5. The average tempo is 138 BPM with a swing feel. About 47% of the melodic motion is stepwise (one or two semitones).

Notes

162Notes

58sSolo length

2.8Notes per second

Eb3–A5Range (30 semitones)

47%Stepwise motion

Pitch-class distribution

C♯

E♭

F♯

A♭

B♭

Most frequent intervals

-2 ×36
+1 ×15
+2 ×14
-3 ×14
0 ×12
+3 ×11

Changes played over

B^maj7

F^m7A♯⁷

D♯^m7G♯⁷

C♯^m7

F♯⁷

E^m

D♯^m7

D^m7G⁷⁹

D^m7

A♯^m7D♯⁷

G♯^m7

C♯⁷⁹

C♯^m7

F♯⁷

B^maj7

F^m7A♯⁷

D♯^m7G♯⁷

C♯^m7

A♯^m7♭5

D♯⁷

G♯^m7G⁷⁹¹³

F♯^m7B⁷

E^maj7

A⁷⁹

D♯^m7D^m7

C♯^m7F♯⁷

G^maj7

Record

Record: The Resolution of Romance - Standard Time, Vol. 3 · CBS/Columbia · 1990
Recorded: 1990
Line-up: Wynton Marsalis (tp); Ellis Marsalis (p); Reginald Veal (b); Herlin Riley (dr)
Composer: Mort Dixon, Harry Warren, Joe Young

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