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Sharp key signatures

Sharp key signatures
  1. What is the rule for sharp key signatures?
  2. How do you find a sharp key signature?

What is the rule for sharp key signatures?

The order of sharps is F – C – G – D – A – E – B , often remembered by a mnemonic. One common mnemonic for the order of sharps is “Fast Cars Go Dangerously Around Every Bend.” The order of flats is B – E – A – D – G – C – F . It is the reverse of the order of sharps.

How do you find a sharp key signature?

To find the name of a key signature with sharps, look at the sharp farthest to the right. The key signature is the note a half step above that last sharp. Key signatures can specify major or minor keys. To determine the name of a minor key, find the name of the key in major and then count backwards three half steps.

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