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  2. Dorian mode - Wikipedia

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    The Dorian mode or Doric mode can refer to three very different but interrelated subjects: one of the Ancient Greek harmoniai (characteristic melodic behaviour, or the scale structure associated with it); one of the medieval musical modes; or—most commonly—one of the modern modal diatonic scales, corresponding to the piano keyboard's white notes from D to D, or any transposition of itself.

  3. D major - Wikipedia

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    In the Baroque period, D major was regarded as "the key of glory"; [1] hence many trumpet concertos were in D major, such as those by Johann Friedrich Fasch, Gross, Molter (No. 2), Leopold Mozart, Telemann (No. 2), and Giuseppe Torelli. Many trumpet sonatas were in D major, too, such as those by Corelli, Petronio Franceschini, Purcell, and

  4. I–V–vi–IV progression - Wikipedia

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    It does not accurately represent the chord progressions of all the songs it depicts. It was originally written in D major (thus the progression being D major, A major, B minor, G major) and performed live in the key of E major (thus using the chords E major, B major, C♯ minor, and A

  5. Closely related key - Wikipedia

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    In the key of A minor, when we translate them to keys, we get: A major (I) C major (III) D minor (iv) E minor (v) F major (VI) G major (VII) Another view of closely related keys is that there are six closely related keys, based on the tonic and the remaining triads of the diatonic scale, excluding the dissonant diminished triads. [7]

  6. Violin sonata in D major (HWV 371) - Wikipedia

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    Its final cadence resolves to the dominant, leading into the following allegro. The first movement of the flute sonata in D major (HWV 378) borrows from the opening of this movement. 2 Allegro This movement is in the key of D major with a time signature of common time 3 Larghetto This movement is in the key of B minor with a time signature of 3/4.

  7. D (musical note) - Wikipedia

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    D [1] is a musical note a whole tone above C, and is known as Re within the fixed-Do solfege system. Its enharmonic equivalents are C (C-double sharp) and E (E-double flat). It is the third semitone of the solfège. When calculated in equal temperament with a reference of A above middle C as 440 Hz, the frequency of middle D (D 4) is ...

  8. Chord (music) - Wikipedia

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    In the context of a specific section in a piece of music, dyads can be heard as chords if they contain the most important notes of a certain chord. For example, in a piece in C Major, after a section of tonic C Major chords, a dyad containing the notes B and D sounds to most listeners as a first inversion G Major chord.

  9. Rondo in A major for Violin and Strings, D 438 (Schubert)

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    The Rondo for Violin and Strings, D 438, is a composition in A major by Franz Schubert. He wrote the rondo in 1816. Like the roughly contemporary Adagio and Rondo concertante in F major, D 487 , the work is a concertante piece designed to highlight the skills of the violin soloist.