B flat french horn major scales9/24/2023 ![]() A minor has zero sharps, E minor has 1, etc.Look at a fingering chart il give u the scales but u find the fingerings on the internet. The Cycle of Fifths works for minor keys too. (I don't much worry about a relative major for some region it's three-sharps up but these sharps are not used in the minor. ![]() I usually just think of the relative major as being three flats down. Thus for C, the relative minor is A and the relative major for C minor is Eb. ![]() The relative minor is a minor third (below the tonic) and the relative major is a minor third above. I don't have any mnemonics for remembering these. Now, one can count the number of fifths up or fourths down from C to get the number of sharps or flats. Running backwards, (C,F,Bb,Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Cb) "falling fifths as I think of them, the way many harmonic progressions go.) The flat is added to the seventh note of the starting key (or fourth of the new key). The note getting it is the 7th of the new key (or fourth of the old key), C gets F# to become G, etc. Starting with C, one goes up (at least I think of it as up) by fifths to G,D,A,E,B,F#,C# (which is far enough) by adding a single sharp to the key signature. It's been 70 or more years since I learned this but this is one way with some side benefits.įirst: know the Circle of Fifths (AKA Circle of Fourths, Cycle of Fifths, Cycle of Fourths, etc).
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