La Befana is a March in 4/4 (key: Em). It uses 7 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty.
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Unique chords
7 chordsIntermediate
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
I → VII → VI → VII → I → VII → VI → VII → I → VII → VI → VII → I → VII → VI → VII → VI → I7 → IV → III → VII → IV → III → III +11 more
Progression (chords)
Em → D → C → D → Em → D → C → D → Em → D → C → D → Em → D → C → D → C → E7 → Am → G → D → Am → G → G +11 more
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune La Befana. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
Em-D-|C-D-|Em-D-|C-D-| Em-D-|C-D-|Em-D-|C-D-|C-E7-||
Part B
Am-G-|D-|Am-G-|G-D-| Am-G-|D-|Am-G-|D-G-|F-C-||
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 |