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In musical notation, a set of sharp or flat symbols placed together at left side of each staff, effectively indicating the default pitch class set of the notes to follow.
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What are the best criteria for naming a key?
Well, I guess I should be ashamed, But I noodle a scale over the backing chords specifically to find the Key when I'm at a Jam and someone starts without calling out the key. I usually have it sussed …
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Can't hear the tonic
Just working with somewhat limited information here, the thought occurs to me that this particular piece may be performed using the D-Mixolydian mode which uses the fifth degree of the G Major scale, …
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What decides the key of a song?
It is my understanding that the key of a song is determined by the note or chord that serves as the main, probably final resolution. However I should point out that a song may have sections that modul …
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What is the method to figure out the key of a song?
It's obvious to me that there are several different methods for determining the key of a song. I use the method described by Richard and I find the key almost immediately most of the time, but just li …
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Why did we never simplify key signatures?
Actually, it seems to me that designating the key by a letter instead of the arrangement of sharps or flats is not simplifying the process. Simply stating the intended key by letter and accidental ig …
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Are sharp keys "bright" and flat keys "dark"?
In my education, the circle of fifths/fourths works clockwise adding sharps and goes a full 360 degrees adding sharps all the way around until you arrive back at the beginning. The same holds true mov …
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