Burkes', The is a Jig in 6/8 (key: Bm). It uses 6 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty.
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Unique chords
6 chordsIntermediate
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
I → VII → III → VII → I → VII → III → VII → I → I → I → IV → VI → I → VII → I → IV → VI → III → VII → I → I
Progression (chords)
Bm → A/C# → D → A → Bm → A/C# → D → A → Bm → Bm → Bm → Em → G → Bm → A → Bm → Em → G → D → A → Bm → Bm
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Burkes', The. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
Bm---|A/C#---|D---|A---| Bm---|A/C#---|D--A--|Bm---|Bm---||
Part B
Bm---|Em--G--|Bm---|A---| Bm---|Em--G--|D--A--|Bm---|Bm---||
Common chord palette in minor (Aeolian / trad usage)
This table shows a common chord palette for natural minor (Aeolian) in session playing. Minor tunes may occasionally borrow a dominant 7th for a stronger resolution.
| i | bVII | bVI | iv | v | III | (V7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Am | G | F | Dm | Em | C | E7 |
| Bm | A | G | Em | F#m | D | F#7 |
| Dm | C | Bb | Gm | Am | F | A7 |
| Em | D | C | Am | Bm | G | B7 |
| Gm | F | Eb | Cm | Dm | Bb | D7 |