Mr Beveridge's Maggot is a Hornpipe in 3/2 (key: Em). It uses 8 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty. Often associated with England session repertoire.
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Unique chords
8 chordsIntermediate
Functional harmony
Progression (degrees)
I → V → I → V7 → I → VI → VII7 → III → VII → VII7 → III → III → VII → IV → VII7 → I → VII → I → V → V → I → V → I → V +6 more
Progression (chords)
Em → B → Em → B7 → Em → C → D7 → G → D → D7 → G → G → D → Am → D7 → Em → D → Em → B → B → Em → B → Em → B +6 more
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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords
Parts and chords for session tune Mr Beveridge's Maggot. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.
Part A
Em--B--|B7--Em--|C--D7--|D--D7--|
Part B
G--D--|Am--D7--|Em---|D--Em--| B---|Em--B--|G--D--|Em--B--||
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 |