Circle of Fifths :(

Circle of Fifths

A circular diagram showing the relationships between keys when sharps or flats are added to the key signature. The sharp keys appear around the right side of the circle with each key a fifth higher. The flat keys appear around the left side of the circle with each key a fifth lower.

G Major

One sharp; F#

D Major

Two sharps; F# and C#

A Major

Three sharps; F# C# and G#

E Major

Four sharps; F# C# G# D#

B Major

Five sharps; F# C# G# D# A#

F# Major

Six sharps; F# C# G# D# A# E#

C# Major

Seven sharps; F# C# G# D# A# E# B#

F Major

One Flat; B♭

B♭ Major

Two flats; B♭ E♭

E♭ Major

Three flats; B♭E♭ A♭

A♭ Major

Four flats; B♭E♭A♭ D♭

D♭ Major

Five flats; B♭E♭A♭ D♭ G♭

G♭ Major

Six flats; B♭ E♭A♭D♭ G♭ C♭

C♭ Major

Seven flats; B♭ E♭ A♭ D♭G♭C♭ F♭

C Major

No sharps or flats

Sharps

As you move clockwise around the circle you add ______ to the key signature

Flats

As you move anticlockwise around the circle you add _____ to the key signature