Dolphin Dance

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"Dolphin Dance" is a jazz composition by pianist Herbie Hancock, known for its sophisticated harmonies and appearance on his landmark album "Maiden Voyage."

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dolphin Dance canonical 4
The Dolphin Dance 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz composition
musical work
associatedArtist Herbie Hancock
composer Herbie Hancock
composerNationality American
countryOfRecording United States
firstReleasedOn Maiden Voyage
genre jazz
hasForm extended song form
hasImprovisationSections yes
hasLeadInstrument piano
hasTimeSignature 4/4
hasTitleTheme yes
includedIn Herbie Hancock discography
influenced modern jazz harmony
instrumentationIncludes double bass
drums
piano
tenor saxophone
trumpet
isStandardIn jazz repertoire
keyStructure non-functional harmony
languageOfTitle English
notableFor advanced harmonic structure
complex chord progressions
sophisticated harmonies
use of modal harmony
partOf 1960s jazz compositions
Herbie Hancock compositions
partOfAlbum Maiden Voyage
performerOnOriginalRecording Freddie Hubbard
George Coleman
Herbie Hancock
Ron Carter
Tony Williams
publisher Blue Note Records
recordedAt Van Gelder Studio
recordingProducer Alfred Lion
recordLabel Blue Note Records
releaseYear 1965
styleCharacteristic floating, impressionistic harmony
lyrical melody
subtle rhythmic feel
subgenre post-bop
tempo medium
workTitle Dolphin Dance

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maiden Voyage hasPart Dolphin Dance
The Awakening hasPart Dolphin Dance
subject linked to: album "The Awakening"
The Awakening notableTrack Dolphin Dance
subject linked to: album "The Awakening"
Dolphin Dance workTitle Dolphin Dance
Laps in Seven hasTrack The Dolphin Dance
subject linked to: album "Laps in Seven"
linked to: Dolphin Dance