The Order of Sharps and Flats

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Which side of Father Charles do you start at for the order of sharps?
Left (starting on F)
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Which side of Father Charles do you start at for the order of flats?
Right (starting on B)
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What does FCGDAEB stand for
Father Charles Goes Down And Ends Battle
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The symbol for sharp is...
#
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The symbol for flat is...
small b at the top
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How many sharps are in C
0
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How many flats are in C
0
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How many sharps in G Major?
1
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How many sharps in D Major?
2
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How many sharps in A Major?
3
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How many flats in F Major?
1
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How many flats in B♭ Major?
2
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How many flats in E♭ Major?
3
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vii is always...
diminished
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lower case Roman numerals are...
minor
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upper case Roman numerals are...
major
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How do you remember the order of upper- and lower-case Roman numerals
big, little, little, big, big, little, little
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how do you find the three letters in the chord bank?
start on the letter of the chord and then skip one letter in the musical alphabet e.g. C - C E G
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which two chords do we not use (but still write)
iii and vii
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to finish a piece what should you go from
V (5) - I (1)