Music Theory: Major & Minor Scales + Key Signatures

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C Major Scale

C△

0 Sharps or Flats

C E G B

<p><strong>0 Sharps or Flats</strong></p><p><strong>C E G B </strong></p>
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G Major Scale

G△

F Sharp

G B D F#

<p><strong>F Sharp</strong></p><p><strong>G B D F#</strong></p>
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D Major Scale

D△

F and C Sharp

D F# A C#

<p><strong>F and C Sharp</strong></p><p><strong>D F# A C#</strong></p>
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A Major Scale

A△

F, C, and G Sharp

A C# E G#

<p><strong>F, C, and G Sharp</strong></p><p><strong>A C# E G#</strong></p>
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E Major Scale

E△

F, C, G, and D Sharp

E G# B D#

<p><strong>F, C, G, and D Sharp</strong></p><p><strong>E G# B D#</strong></p>
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B Major Scale

B△

F, C, G, D, and A Sharp

B D# F# A#

<p><strong>F, C, G, D, and A Sharp</strong></p><p><strong>B D# F# A#</strong></p>
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F# Major Scale

F#△

F, C, G, D, A, and E Sharp

F# A# C# E#

<p><strong>F, C, G, D, A, and E Sharp</strong></p><p><strong>F# A# C# E#</strong></p>
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C# Major Scale

C#△

F, C, G, D, A, E, and B Sharp

C# E# G# B#

<p><strong>F, C, G, D, A, E, and B Sharp</strong></p><p><strong>C# E# G# B#</strong></p>
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What is the order of Sharps?

FCGDAEB

<p><strong>FCGDAEB</strong></p>
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F Major Scale

F△

B Flat

F A C E

<p><strong>B Flat</strong></p><p><strong>F A C E</strong></p>
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Bb Major Scale

Bb△

B and E Flat

Bb D F A

<p><strong>B and E Flat</strong></p><p><strong>Bb D F A</strong></p>
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Eb Major Scale

Eb△

B, E, and A Flat

Eb G Bb D

<p><strong>B, E, and A Flat</strong></p><p><strong>Eb G Bb D</strong></p>
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Ab Major Scale

Ab△

B, E, A, and D Flat

Ab C Eb G

<p><strong>B, E, A, and D Flat</strong></p><p><strong>Ab C Eb G</strong></p>
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Db Major Scale

Db△

B, E, A, D, and G Flat

Db F Ab C

<p><strong>B, E, A, D, and G Flat</strong></p><p><strong>Db F Ab C</strong></p>
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Gb Major Scale

Gb△

B, E, A, D, G, and C Flat

Gb Bb Db F

<p><strong>B, E, A, D, G, and C Flat</strong></p><p><strong>Gb Bb Db F</strong></p>
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Cb Major Scale

Cb△

B, E, A, D, G, C, and F Flat

Cb Eb Gb Bb

<p><strong>B, E, A, D, G, C, and F Flat</strong></p><p><strong>Cb Eb Gb Bb</strong></p>
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What is the order of Flats?

BEADGCF

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What is the order of steps (Tone / Semitone) for the major key?

T T ST T T T ST

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What is the order of flats from least amount to greatest? (Circle of fifths)

Major: C - F - Bb - Eb - Ab - Db - Gb - Cb

Minor: A - D - G - C - F - Bb - Eb - Ab

<p><strong>Major:                                                           C - F - Bb - Eb - Ab - Db - Gb - Cb</strong></p><p><strong>Minor:                                                               A - D - G - C - F - Bb - Eb - Ab</strong></p>
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What is the order of sharps from least amount to greatest? (Circle of fifths)

Major: C - G - D - A - E - B - F# - C#

Minor: A - E - B - F# - C# - G# - D# - A#

<p><strong>Major:                                                           C - G - D - A - E - B - F# - C#</strong></p><p><strong>Minor:                                                               A - E - B - F# - C# - G# - D# - A#</strong></p>
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A Minor Scale

A-

0 Sharps or Flats

A C E G

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E Minor Scale

E-

F Sharp

E G B D

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B Minor Scale

B-

F and C Sharp

B D F# A

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F# Minor Scale

F#-

F, C, and G Sharp

F# A C# E

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C# Minor Scale

C#-

F, C, G, and D Sharp

C# E G# B

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G# Minor Scale

G#-

F, C, G, D, and A Sharp

G# B D# F#

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D# Minor Scale

D#-

F, C, G, D, A, and E Sharp

D# F# A# C#

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A# Minor Scale

A#-

F, C, G, D, A, E, and B Sharp

A# C# E# G#

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D Minor Scale

D-

B Flat

D F A C

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G Minor Scale

G-

B and E Flat

G Bb D F

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C Minor Scale

C-

B, E, and A Flat

C Eb G Bb

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F Minor Scale

F-

B, E, A, and D Flat

F Ab C Eb

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Bb Minor Scale

B-

B, E, A, D, and G Flat

Bb Db F Ab

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Eb Minor Scale

Eb-

B, E, A, D, G, and C Flat

Eb Gb Bb Db

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Ab Minor Scale

Ab-

B, E, A, D, G, C, and F Flat

Ab Cb Eb Gb

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What is the order of steps (Tone / Semitone) for the minor key?

T ST T T ST T T

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