
Is G sharp major a real key? - Music: Practice & Theory Stack …
Jul 19, 2015 · badjohn, @Dekkadeci is right. G# major has F double sharp in the key signature. Nobody is going to print a part with that key signature, period. That's just crazy talk. It will be …
chords - modulating from G major to G# major - Music: Practice
Jun 28, 2017 · Try G-major chord, followed by B-major chord (raising the iii-chord in key of G up to a Major), then follow with C#-major and then D#-major, which are the new IV and V chords …
Why does G# sound right when my melody is in C major?
Sep 12, 2021 · C major and A natural minor share the same pitches, and your melody is constructed precisely in such a way that it can exist both in C major and in A minor! You might …
G# major vs Ab major in the Liszt's Les Preludes - theory
Sep 4, 2022 · Les preludes begins in C, then it moves up a major third to E major. Then, this music in E major moves up another major third to G♯ major, albeit briefly. The article you cite …
Santeria - Major III chord in major key? - theory
May 18, 2017 · Whenever you see a major triad where it isn't expected, it's often functioning as a dominant (V) of another chord. In "Santeria," you can see that the G# major chord is always …
Equivalent Key Signatures - Music: Practice & Theory Stack Exchange
Jun 3, 2011 · The short (and oversimplified) answer is: Because Ab Major has fewer flats than G# Major has sharps, and thus it's easier for musicians to read. This becomes especially apparent …
theory - Is A♭ major a closely related key to C♯ major? - Music ...
Accepting that, yes E# minor and G# major are theoretically correct. And you've discovered what happens if you choose a key name with lots of sharps (C# major has 7 sharps) rather than one …
The rule that Chord I, IV, and V are majors - does that extend to …
May 1, 2020 · G# major uses 6 sharps and one F double sharp. Ab major uses only four flats so Ab is the one used. You can call G# major a theoretical key signature meaning you can writing …
theory - How differentiate a song between major and relative …
Dec 14, 2019 · This is just one possible clue and can be tricky on its own as one can write clever melodies that have key ambiguity. For example, the 3rd of the Major scale is the 5th of the …
theory - How many cents would would i need to shift the pitch of …
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