Musette (from the Anna Magdelena Notebook) - J.S.Bach

Musette (from the Anna Magdelena Notebook)

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many wives (Anna Magdelena).
A "musette" is a piece with a droning bass-line, like a bagpipe.
 
Drop-D tuning.
 
2/4 time.
 
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||--10-------8p7-----|-10-------8p7-----|-----------------|---------------|
||*--------------9p7-|--------------9p7-|-----------------|---------------|
||*------0-------0---|------0-------0---|-4/5/7---5---4---|-2--/7---4---0-|
||-------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
||---0-------0-------|--0-------0-------|-4/5/7---5---4---|-2--/7---4---0-|
 
 
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|-10-------8p7-----|-10-------8p7-----|-----------------|----------------||
|--------------9p7-|--------------9p7-|-----------------|---------------*||
|------0-------0---|------0-------0---|-4/5/7---5---4---|-2--/7---0-----*||
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|----------------||
|--0-------0-------|--0-------0-------|-4/5/7---5---4---|-2--/7---0------||
 
 
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||--2h3-5---2h3-5---|-----5---5-------|-----5-------5---|-3p2-------------|
||*-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----2-------2---|-----4p2-4-------|
||*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----2-------2---|
||--0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0-------0-------|-0---------------|
||------------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------2-------|
 
 
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|-5---4-------3---|-----2-----------|-5---4-------3---|-----2-----------|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-----2---2---2---|-----2-------2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2-------2---|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-2-------2-------|-2-------2-------|-2-------2-------|-2-------2-------|
 
 
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|-5p4-2h4-5p4-2h4-|-------------3---|-2h3-------------|-----------------|
|-----------------|-----1---2-------|---------2-------|-----------------|
|-----2-------2---|-----2-------0---|-2-----------0---|-----------------|
|-----------------|---------4-------|---------0-------|-4h5/7---0-------|
|-2-------2-------|-2---------------|-----------------|---------7-------|
 
 
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|------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|-10-------8p7-----|-10-------8p7-----|-----------------|---------------|
|--------------9p7-|--------------9p7-|-----------------|---------------|
|------0-------0---|------0-------0---|-4/5/7---5---4---|-2--/7---4---0-|
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|---------------|
|--0-------0-------|--0-------0-------|-4/5/7---5---4---|-2--/7---4---0-|
 
 
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|-10-------8p7-----|-10-------8p7-----|-----------------|-----------------||
|--------------9p7-|--------------9p7-|-----------------|----------------*||
|------0-------0---|------0-------0---|-0---------------|-----h7--h12----*||
|------------------|------------------|-----------------|-h7--------------||
|--0-------0-------|--0-------0-------|-4/5/7---5---4---|-h7------h12-----||

How to play Musette (from the Anna Magdelena Notebook)

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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