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FLAT KEY

SIGNATURE
Ana Donna Q. Bongalos
F MAJOR
F major
From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

F major (or the key of F) is a musical major scale starting on F. Its key signature has one flat
.

F major

Relative key D minor


Parallel key F minor
Notes in this scale
F, G, A, B♭, C, D, E, F
B-FLAT MAJOR
 B♭ major or B-flat major is a
major scale starting on B-flat. Its
key signature has two flats.
Relative key G minor
 Its relative minor is G minor, and its
parallel minor is B♭ minor. Parallel key B-flat minor

 B-flat major is a good key for most Dominant key F major


wind instruments, especially those Subdominant E-flat major
for which it is their home key, such
Component pitches
as clarinets, trumpets, saxophones,
and the flutes in B-flat. Because of B♭, C, D, E♭, F, G, A
this, many works for concert bands
(those you might have played in
while you were at school) are written
in this or a closely related key such
as F major or E-flat major.
E-FLAT MAJOR
 E-flat major (or the key of E-
flat) is a major scale based on
E♭, with the pitches E♭, F, G, A♭,
B♭, C, and D. Its key Relative key C minor
signature has three flats: B, E,
Parallel key E-flat minor
and A. Its relative minor is C
minor, while its parallel minor is Dominant ke B-flat major
E♭ minor (or enharmonically D♯ y
Subdominan A-flat major
minor). t
Component pitches
E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭, C, D
A-FLAT MAJOR
 A-flat major (or the key of A-
flat) is a major scale based on A♭,
with the pitches A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭,
F, and G. Its key signature has
four flats.

Relative key F minor


Parallel key A-flat minor
Dominant key E-flat major
Subdominant D-flat major
Component pitches
A♭, B♭, C, D♭, E♭, F, G
D-FLAT MAJOR
 D-flat major (or the key of D-
flat) is a major scale based on D♭,
consisting of the pitches D♭, E♭, F Relative key B-flat minor
, G♭, A♭, B♭ and C. It is
Parallel key D-flat minor
enharmonically equivalent to enharmonic:
C-sharp major. Its key signature C-sharp minor
has five flats.
Dominant key A-flat major
Subdominant G-flat major
Enharmonic C-sharp major
Component pitches
D♭, E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C
G-FLAT MAJOR
 G-flat major (or the key of G-
flat) is a major scale based on G♭, G-flat major
consisting of the pitches G♭, A♭,
B♭, C♭, D♭, E♭, and F. Its Relative key E-flat minor
enharmonic: D-sharp minor
key signature has six flats.
Parallel key G-flat minor
 Its relative minor is E-flat minor enharmonic: F-sharp minor

(or enharmonically D-sharp minor Dominant key D-flat major


enharmonic: C-sharp major
), and its parallel minor is G-flat Subdominant C-flat major
minor, usually replaced by enharmonic: B major
F-sharp minor, since G-flat Enharmonic F-sharp major

minor's two double-flats make it Component pitches

generally impractical to use. Its G♭, A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, E♭, F

direct enharmonic equivalent,


F-sharp major, contains the same
number of sharps.
C-FLAT MAJOR
 C-flat major (or the key of C-
flat) is a major scale based on C♭,
consisting of the pitches C♭, D♭, Relative key A-flat minor
E♭, F♭, G♭, A♭, and B♭. Its enharmonic:
key signature has seven flats. The G-sharp minor
direct enharmonic equivalent of Parallel key C-flat minor
enharmonic: B minor
C-flat major is B major, a
Dominant key G-flat major
key signature with five sharps. enharmonic:
F-sharp major
Subdominant F-flat major
enharmonic: E major
Enharmonic B major
Component pitches
C♭, D♭, E♭, F♭, G♭, A♭, B♭

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