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F-sharp major is the key of the minuets in Haydn's "Farewell" Symphony and of the String Quartet No. 5 from his Op. 76, of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 24, Op. 78, Verdi's "Va, pensiero" from Nabucco, Mahler's unfinished Tenth Symphony, Korngold's Symphony Op. 40, and Scriabin's Fourth Piano Sonata.
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Symphony in F-sharp major, Op. 40 by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, (1951-2) Symphony No. 10 by Gustav Mahler [ 1 ] (sketched between 1910-1, completed by Deryck Cooke and published in 1967) Turangalîla-Symphonie by Olivier Messiaen [ 2 ] (1946-8)(arguably, since the advanced harmonic language doesn’t adhere to traditional rules)
The second movement begins in the key of F-sharp major which was for Scriabin "a ‘bright blue’ mystic key". [1] It is in the form of theme and variations. The orchestra introduces the theme. The piano enters with the first variation, accompanying the orchestra's theme with arpeggios. The second variation is faster, marked allegro scherzando.
F-sharp minor is sometimes used as the parallel minor of G-flat major, especially since G-flat major's real parallel minor, G-flat minor, would have nine flats including two double-flats. For example, in the middle section of his seventh Humoresque in G-flat major , Antonín Dvořák switches from G-flat major to F-sharp minor for the middle ...
Traditional sub-Saharan African harmony is a music theory of harmony in sub-Saharan African music based on the principles of homophonic parallelism (chords based around a leading melody that follow its rhythm and contour), homophonic polyphony (independent parts moving together), counter-melody (secondary melody) and ostinato-variation (variations based on a repeated theme).
When a musical key or key signature is referred to in a language other than English, that language may use the usual notation used in English (namely the letters A to G, along with translations of the words sharp, flat, major and minor in that language): languages which use the English system include Irish, Welsh, Hindi, Japanese (based on katakana in iroha order), Korean (based on hangul in ...
F ♯ (F-sharp) may refer to: F ♯ (musical note) F-sharp minor, a minor musical scale; F-sharp major, a major musical scale; F# (programming language), a .NET programming language "F Sharp", a comedic song by Tim Minchin on his So Rock CD "F ♯ (Wake Up)", a song on Handle With Care by Nuclear Assault; F ♯ A ♯ ∞, an album by Godspeed ...