My Favorite Things by John Coltrane
My Favorite Things by John Coltrane runs at 88 BPM in the key of E major. The prompt below describes those musical characteristics without naming the record.
Analysis facts
- Tempo
- 88 BPM
- Key
- E major
- Length
- 13:44
- Genre
- jazz
- Mood
- wistful
- Vocals
- Instrumental
The prompt
A wistful jazz track with driving energy and a swung feel at 88 BPM. The low end is upright bass playing walking, under a brushed jazz kit with a rimshot-forward snare and a ride-driven pattern. Grand piano carries the harmony, block chords. The arrangement follows AABA. A saxophone leads, improvising over the changes. Field-recording ambience adds texture, with a slapback delay on the lead. Mixed in a lo-fi and saturated style, foregrounding melodic lead and harmonic warmth, built on modal chords, leaving a nostalgic and hazy atmosphere.
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What the analysis found
- Bass instrument
- upright bass
- Bassline style
- walking
- Tempo
- 88
- Chords
- modal
- Cymbals
- a ride-driven pattern
- Energy
- driving
- Atmosphere
- nostalgic and hazy
- Genre
- jazz
- Harmonic instrument
- grand piano
- Harmonic style
- block chords
- Lead instrument
- a saxophone
- Lead style
- improvising over the changes
- Mixing style
- lo-fi and saturated
- Mood
- wistful
- Percussion
- a brushed jazz kit
- Rhythmic style
- swung
- Snare
- rimshot-forward
- Sonic focus
- melodic lead
- Secondary focus
- harmonic warmth
- Space
- a slapback delay
- Structure
- AABA
- Textural detail
- field-recording ambience
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Planetary Records is not affiliated with John Coltrane. The prompt describes musical characteristics and does not reproduce the recording.