Brian Boru's

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Brian Boru's is a Reel in 4/4 (key: E). It uses 5 unique chords and is classified as Intermediate difficulty.

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Unique chords

5 chordsIntermediate

Functional harmony

Primary: IVHarmony: Moderate5 functions🔎 Tune Analysis
Progression (degrees)
I → V → VI → III → IV → V → I → V
Progression (chords)
E → B → C#m → G#m → A → B → E → B

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Simple Tune Structure - Parts/Chords

Parts and chords for session tune Brian Boru's. Use Key+/Key− to transpose.

Part A
E(I)-|E(I)-|E(I)-|E(I)-|
E(I)-|E(I)-|E(I)-|B(V)-|
Part B
C#m(vi)-G#m(iii)-|C#m(vi)-G#m(iii)-|A(IV)-|B(V)-|
E(I)-|E(I)-|E(I)-|B(V)-|
B(V)-|B(V)-|B(V)-|B(V)-|
B(V)-|B(V)-|B(V)-|B(V)-||

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.

IiiiiiIVVvi(V7)
ABmC#mDEF#mE7
CDmEmFGAmG7
DEmF#mGABmA7
EF#mG#mABC#mB7
FGmAmBbCDmC7
GAmBmCDEmD7