Bourrées is a Slide in 12/8 (key: G). It uses 4 unique chords and is classified as Beginner difficulty.
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Unique chords
4 chordsBeginner
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
II → III → IV → V
Progression (chords)
A → B → C → D
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Bourrées. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
^A---|^A---|^A---|^A---| ^A---|^A---|^A---|^A---||
Part B
Part C
^B---|^B---|^B---|^B---| ^B---|^B---|^B---|^B---|^B---||
Part D
Part E
^C---|^C---|^C---|^C---| ^C---|^C---|^C---|^C---|^C---||
Part F
Part G
^D---|^D---|^D---|^D---|^D---|^D---| ^D---|^D---|^D---|^D---|^D---|^D---|
Part H
Commonly used functional chords in trad major keys
This table shows the standard diatonic chords in a major key, commonly used as the harmonic foundation for traditional tunes.
| I | ii | iii | IV | V | vi | (V7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Bm | C#m | D | E | F#m | E7 |
| C | Dm | Em | F | G | Am | G7 |
| D | Em | F#m | G | A | Bm | A7 |
| E | F#m | G#m | A | B | C#m | B7 |
| F | Gm | Am | Bb | C | Dm | C7 |
| G | Am | Bm | C | D | Em | D7 |