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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.
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 ...
[9] [10] The key note or tonic of a piece in a major key is a semitone above the last sharp in the signature. [11] For example, the key of D major has a key signature of F ♯ and C ♯, and the tonic (D) is a semitone above C ♯. Each scale starting on the fifth scale degree of the previous scale has one new sharp, added in the order shown. [10]
Notes that are shown as sharp or flat in a key signature will be played that way in every octave—e.g., a key signature with a B ♭ indicates that every B is played as a B ♭. A key signature indicates the prevailing key of the music and eliminates the need to use accidentals for the notes that are always flat or sharp in that key. A key ...
Music written in all major or minor keys; 0–9. 1F (music) 1S (music) ... C-flat major; C-sharp major; ... Code of Conduct;
Many editions of the work, however, use no key signature and specify the instrument as "Timpani in B-flat - F." (Note that in German, the pitch B-flat is called "B", and B natural is "H", thus the specification for timpani in a B-flat work could be written "Pauken in B. - F.") Ludwig van Beethoven. Symphony No. 4, Op. 60 (1806) Anton Bruckner
B ♭, E ♭, A ♭, D ♭, G ♭, C ♭, F ♭. The corresponding order of keys is off by one: F ♮, B ♭, E ♭, A ♭, D ♭, G ♭, C ♭. Starting with no sharps or flats (C major), adding the first flat (B ♭) indicates F major; adding the next (E ♭) indicates B ♭ major, and so on, backwards through the circle of fifths.
Compositions covering all major and/or minor keys (1 C, ... Compositions in A-flat major (1 C, 92 P) ... Compositions in F-sharp major ...