Order of flats and sharps Flashcards
1
Q
What is the order of sharps?
A
FCGDAEB
2
Q
What is the order of flats?
A
BEADGCF
3
Q
If a major scale has three sharps, what are those sharps?
A
F#, C#, G#
4
Q
If a major scale has four flats, what are those flats?
A
Bb, Eb, Ab, Db
5
Q
How do you figure out a key that has sharps?
A
The key is one semitone up from the last sharp (Example: sharps F#,C#,G#, A is up from G#, A major)
6
Q
How do you figure out a key that has flats?
A
The key is the second to last flat (Example: Bb,Eb,Ab, the key is Eb)
7
Q
What key has one flat?
A
F major
