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RWC Music Database: Jazz Music


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last update: 2003/06/30
Introduction of "RWC Music Database: Jazz Music"

Overview:

The Jazz Music Database consists of 50 pieces:

All 50 pieces were originally produced (composed, arranged, performed, and recorded) for our database, except for the composition and lyric writing of four style-variation pieces.

More detailed information about this database is described in our paper in the references.

List of musical pieces:

RWC-MDB-J-2001 No. 1 – 50
Piece No. Cat. Suffix Tr. No. Title Artist Length Variation Instruments Used
No. 1M01Tr. 01Jive (Piano Solo)Makoto Nakamura3:22Instrumentation 1Pf
No. 2M01Tr. 02For Two (Piano Solo)Makoto Nakamura6:15Instrumentation 1Pf
No. 3M01Tr. 03Lounge Away (Piano Solo)Takao Nagai2:38Instrumentation 1Pf
No. 4M01Tr. 04Crescent Serenade (Piano Solo)Makoto Nakamura2:47Instrumentation 1Pf
No. 5M01Tr. 05Abyss (Piano Solo)Takao Nagai3:08Instrumentation 1Pf
No. 6M01Tr. 06Jive (Guitar Solo)Hiroo Chubachi2:47Instrumentation 2Gt
No. 7M01Tr. 07For Two (Guitar Solo)Hiroo Chubachi3:36Instrumentation 2Gt
No. 8M01Tr. 08Lounge Away (Guitar Solo)Satoshi Yamamoto3:41Instrumentation 2Gt
No. 9M01Tr. 09Crescent Serenade (Guitar Solo)Satoshi Yamamoto3:38Instrumentation 2Gt
No. 10M01Tr. 10Abyss (Guitar Solo)Hiroo Chubachi3:20Instrumentation 2Gt
No. 11M01Tr. 11Jive (Vib & Piano Duo)Masahiro Kanno & Takao Nagai4:05Instrumentation 3Vib & Pf
No. 12M01Tr. 12For Two (Flute & Piano Duo)Kazuma Ito & Hiroshi Haji5:34Instrumentation 3Fl & Pf
No. 13M01Tr. 13Lounge Away (Vib & Piano Duo)Masahiro Kanno & Takao Nagai3:47Instrumentation 3Vib & Pf
No. 14M01Tr. 14Crescent Serenade (Piano & Bass Duo)MN & NK4:42Instrumentation 3Pf & Bs
No. 15M01Tr. 15Abyss (Piano & Bass Duo)MN & NK4:32Instrumentation 3Pf & Bs
No. 16M02Tr. 01Jive (Piano Trio)Makoto Nakamura Trio4:43Instrumentation 4Pf & Bs & Dr
No. 17M02Tr. 02For Two (Piano Trio)Makoto Nakamura Trio6:51Instrumentation 4Pf & Bs & Dr
No. 18M02Tr. 03Lounge Away (Piano Trio)HIS Trio5:22Instrumentation 4Pf & Bs & Dr
No. 19M02Tr. 04Crescent Serenade (Piano Trio)HIS Trio5:15Instrumentation 4Pf & Bs & Dr
No. 20M02Tr. 05Abyss (Piano Trio)Takao Nagai Trio5:41Instrumentation 4Pf & Bs & Dr
No. 21M02Tr. 06Jive (Piano Trio & Tp)Rick's4:38Instrumentation 5Pf & Bs & Dr & Tp
No. 22M02Tr. 07For Two (Piano Trio & Tp)Rick's7:16Instrumentation 5Pf & Bs & Dr & Tp
No. 23M02Tr. 08Lounge Away (Piano Trio & Ts)Tetsuya Ozawa Quartet4:43Instrumentation 5Pf & Bs & Dr & Ts
No. 24M02Tr. 09Crescent Serenade (Piano Trio & Ts)Tetsuya Ozawa Quartet4:55Instrumentation 5Pf & Bs & Dr & Ts
No. 25M02Tr. 10Abyss (Piano Trio & Ts)Tetsuya Ozawa Quartet6:20Instrumentation 5Pf & Bs & Dr & Ts
No. 26M03Tr. 01Jive (Octet)YOU Band3:31Instrumentation 6Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & As & Bar & Ts × 2
No. 27M03Tr. 02For Two (Octet)YOU Band3:47Instrumentation 6Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & As & Bar & Ts × 2
No. 28M03Tr. 03Lounge Away (Octet)YOU Band3:37Instrumentation 6Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & As & Bar & Ts × 2
No. 29M03Tr. 04Crescent Serenade (Octet)YOU Band4:07Instrumentation 6Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & As & Bar & Ts × 2
No. 30M03Tr. 05Abyss (Octet)YOU Band3:59Instrumentation 6Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & As & Bar & Ts × 2
No. 31M03Tr. 06Jive (Piano Trio & Vib)Masahiro Kanno Quartet5:09Instrumentation 7Pf & Bs & Dr & Vib
No. 32M03Tr. 07For Two (Piano Trio & Vib)Masahiro Kanno Quartet5:40Instrumentation 7Pf & Bs & Dr & Vib
No. 33M03Tr. 08Lounge Away (Piano Trio & Flute)Kazuma Ito Quartet4:13Instrumentation 7Pf & Bs & Dr & Fl
No. 34M03Tr. 09Crescent Serenade (Piano Trio & Flute)Kazuma Ito Quartet5:52Instrumentation 7Pf & Bs & Dr & Fl
No. 35M03Tr. 10Abyss (Piano Trio & Vib)Masahiro Kanno Quartet5:14Instrumentation 7Pf & Bs & Dr & Vib
No. 36M04Tr. 01Dance TogetherNathan Ingram III3:42Style (Vocal jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Tp & Vo
No. 37M04Tr. 02Aura LeeAoi Kato2:25Style (Vocal jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Vo
No. 38M04Tr. 03The EntertainerHH Band3:08Style (Big band jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & Tp & Tb & Ts & As & Bar & Fl
No. 39M04Tr. 04Mo' Trippin'HH Band3:54Style (Big band jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & Tp & Tb & Ts & As & Bar & Fl
No. 40M04Tr. 05ImageTetsuya Ozawa Quartet7:41Style (Modal jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Ts
No. 41M04Tr. 06FrictionYutaka Umitsuki Quartet6:05Style (Modal jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Ts
No. 42M04Tr. 07Silent NightU's Band5:43Style (Funky jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & Ts & As & Bar
No. 43M04Tr. 08Down To The EarthYutaka Umitsuki Quartet4:55Style (Funky jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Ts
No. 44M04Tr. 09Joyful, Joyful, We Adore TheeK's Band4:30Style (Free jazz)Pf & Bs & Dr & Gt & Ts & Fl & Bar
No. 45M04Tr. 10Morning View22 Project Band4:25FusionPf & Kb & Bs & Dr & Gt & Perc
No. 46M04Tr. 11Formula22 Project Band3:24FusionPf & Kb & Bs & Dr & Gt & EWI
No. 47M04Tr. 12Morning Star22 Project Band3:45FusionKb & Bs & Dr & Gt
No. 48M04Tr. 13Latin Sacrifice22 Project Band4:02FusionPf & Kb & Bs & Dr & Gt & Perc
No. 49M04Tr. 14Wolf22 Project Band3:02FusionKb × 2 & Bs & Dr & Gt
No. 50M04Tr. 15Bird Of Paradise22 Project Band4:01FusionKb & Bs & Dr & Ss & Ts & Perc

The following are instrument abbreviations used in the table.
Vo: Vocal
Pf: Piano
Gt: Guitar
Bs: Bass
Dr: Drums
Perc: Percussion
Kb: Keyboard
EWI: Wind synthesizer
Vib: Vibraphone
Fl: Flute
Ss: Soprano saxophone
As: Alto saxophone
Ts: Tenor saxophone
Bar: Baritone saxophone
Tp: Trumpet
Tb: Trombone


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