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Petite Fleur (Little Flower): piano accompaniment sheet music
By Sidney Bechet
- G minor
- 2/2
- 116 BPM
- 1952
- Easy
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Petite Fleur (Little Flower) written out as piano music: the bVI7 – V7 – IV – V7 loop in G minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4) and the right hand hopscotch bells.
Petite Fleur (Little Flower) chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in G minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eb7 | VI7 | Eb G Bb Db |
| 2 | D7 | V7 | D F# A C |
| 3 | C | IV | C E G |
| 4 | D7 | V7 | D F# A C |
What the sheet music shows
The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: lazy footsteps (root bass · 1 · 3 · 4) in the left hand and hopscotch bells in the right, over the Eb7 – D7 – C – D7 chords.
Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.
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Questions about Petite Fleur (Little Flower)
Does the sheet music for Petite Fleur (Little Flower) have finger numbers?
Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.
What chords are in Petite Fleur (Little Flower)?
The loop is Eb7 – D7 – C – D7 (bVI7 – V7 – IV – V7) in G minor, and the song ends on Eb – F – Gm.
What key is Petite Fleur (Little Flower) in?
G minor, at about 116 beats a minute in 2/2.
What does the left hand play in Petite Fleur (Little Flower)?
Lazy footsteps: root bass · 1 · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Petite Fleur (Little Flower) easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.