Key Signatures Flashcards
1
Q
Major key signature
A
Whole note Whole note Half note Whole note Whole note Whole note Half note
2
Q
Minor key signature
A
Whole note Half note Whole note Whole note Half note Whole note Whole note
3
Q
Sharp keys (Going round the circle of fifths)
A
C D E F G A B C
G A B C D E F# G
D E F# G A B C# D
A B C# D E F# G# A
E F# G# A B C# D# E
B C# D# E F# G# A# B
F# G# A# B C# D# E# F#
C# D# E# F# G# A# B# C#
4
Q
Flat keys ()b= flat
A
C D E F G A B C
F G A Bb C D E F
Bb C D Eb F G A Bb
Eb F G Ab Bb C D Eb
Ab Bb C Db Eb F G Ab
Db Eb F Gb Ab Bb C Db
Gb Ab Bb Cb Db Eb F Gb
C* D* E* F* G* A* B* C*
5
Q
Relative keys ()b= minor key
A
Relative keys are 3 half steps apart.
Minor Key = 3 Half steps down
Major Key = 3 Half steps up
Relative Major to Minor Keys:
C=Am
G=Em
D=Bm
A=F#m
E=G#m
B=G#m
F#=D#m
C#=A#m
F=Dm
Bb=Gm
Eb=Cm
Ab=Fm
Db=Bb m
Gb=Eb m
Cb=Ab m