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Thelonious Monk (1947)

Built on whole-tone movement and chromatic bass motion. A quintessential Monk composition.

Form: 32 bars (AABA)Style: BebopTempo: 200-240 BPM

Changes

F7
F#7
F7
F#7
F7
F#7
F7
F7
F7
F#7
F7
F#7
F7
F#7
F7
F7
A#7
A#7
G#7
G#7
A7
A7
G#7
G7
F7
F#7
F7
F#7
F7
F#7
F7
F7

Drop 2 Voice Leading

Pattern 1

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F7
9
8
10
8
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F7
9
8
10
8
A#7
8
7
8
8
A#7
8
7
8
8
G#7
8
8
10
9
G#7
8
8
10
9
A7
9
9
11
10
A7
9
9
11
10
G#7
8
8
10
9
G7
7
7
9
8
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F7
9
8
10
8

Pattern 2

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
12
10
13
12
F#7
13
11
14
13
F7
12
10
13
12
F#7
13
11
14
13
F7
12
10
13
12
F#7
13
11
14
13
F7
12
10
13
12
F7
12
10
13
12
F7
12
10
13
12
F#7
13
11
14
13
F7
12
10
13
12
F#7
13
11
14
13
F7
12
10
13
12
F#7
13
11
14
13
F7
12
10
13
12
F7
12
10
13
12
A#7
10
10
12
11
A#7
10
10
12
11
G#7
12
11
13
11
G#7
12
11
13
11
A7
9
9
11
10
A7
9
9
11
10
G#7
8
8
10
9
G7
7
7
9
8
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F#7
10
9
11
9
F7
9
8
10
8
F7
9
8
10
8

Pattern 3

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F7
3
2
3
3
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F7
3
2
3
3
A#7
2
1
3
1
A#7
2
1
3
1
G#7
3
1
4
3
G#7
3
1
4
3
A7
4
2
5
4
A7
4
2
5
4
G#7
3
1
4
3
G7
2
0
3
2
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F#7
4
3
4
4
F7
3
2
3
3
F7
3
2
3
3

Pattern 4

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F7
5
5
7
6
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F7
5
5
7
6
A#7
5
3
6
5
A#7
5
3
6
5
G#7
6
5
6
6
G#7
6
5
6
6
A7
7
6
7
7
A7
7
6
7
7
G#7
6
5
6
6
G7
5
4
5
5
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F#7
6
6
8
7
F7
5
5
7
6
F7
5
5
7
6

Drop 3 Voice Leading

Pattern 1

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
0
2
1
1
F#7
1
3
2
2
F7
0
2
1
1
F#7
1
3
2
2
F7
0
2
1
1
F#7
1
3
2
2
F7
0
2
1
1
F7
0
2
1
1
F7
0
2
1
1
F#7
1
3
2
2
F7
0
2
1
1
F#7
1
3
2
2
F7
0
2
1
1
F#7
1
3
2
2
F7
0
2
1
1
F7
0
2
1
1
A#7
2
3
3
4
A#7
2
3
3
4
G#7
3
5
4
4
G#7
3
5
4
4
A7
4
6
5
5
A7
4
6
5
5
G#7
3
5
4
4
G7
2
4
3
3
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F7
3
5
3
5

Pattern 2

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F7
3
5
3
5
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F7
3
5
3
5
A#7
2
3
3
4
A#7
2
3
3
4
G#7
3
5
4
4
G#7
3
5
4
4
A7
4
6
5
5
A7
4
6
5
5
G#7
3
5
4
4
G7
2
4
3
3
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F#7
4
6
4
6
F7
3
5
3
5
F7
3
5
3
5

Pattern 3

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F7
5
8
7
8
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F7
5
8
7
8
A#7
5
7
6
6
A#7
5
7
6
6
G#7
6
8
6
8
G#7
6
8
6
8
A7
7
9
7
9
A7
7
9
7
9
G#7
6
8
6
8
G7
5
7
5
7
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F#7
6
9
8
9
F7
5
8
7
8
F7
5
8
7
8

Pattern 4

F
C
G
D
A
E
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F7
9
10
10
11
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F7
9
10
10
11
A#7
8
10
8
10
A#7
8
10
8
10
G#7
8
11
10
11
G#7
8
11
10
11
A7
9
12
11
12
A7
9
12
11
12
G#7
8
11
10
11
G7
7
10
9
10
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F#7
10
11
11
12
F7
9
10
10
11
F7
9
10
10
11
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