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The second Trio in Franz Schubert's Klavierstücke in E-flat major for Piano, D946/2. Schubert's Impromptu in A♭ major actually begins in A♭ minor, though this is written as A♭ major with accidentals. The second movement of Ferdinand Ries' Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra in E-flat Major, also written as A♭ major with accidentals.
Max Bruch's Concerto for Two Pianos in A-flat minor has its last movement in A-flat major, which is the parallel major; this concerto plays with the contrast between the two keys. Scott Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag is also written in A-flat major (the trio part of the composition is written in D-flat major). Other compositions in A-flat major include:
111 Canons in all major and minor tonalities: Book I: Two-Part Canons (63) piano 1895 [be] [109] Book I: There are 2 successive canons for each key, except B and b (3 each), and f# (4). Also, e♭ appears in different places in the sequence, for a total of 4 canons. 111 Canons in all major and minor tonalities: Book II: Three-Part Canons (48 ...
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 ...
Major and minor third in a major chord: major third 'M' on bottom, minor third 'm' on top. Major and minor may also refer to scales and chords that contain a major third or a minor third, respectively. A major scale is a scale in which the third scale degree (the mediant) is a major third above the tonic note.
Major Pachelbel's Canon: I–V–vi–iii–IV–I–IV–V: 5: Major Passamezzo antico: i–VII–i–V–III–VII–i–V–i: 4: Minor Passamezzo moderno: I–IV–I–V–I–IV–I–V–I: 3: Major I–V–vi–IV progression: I–V–vi–IV: 4: Major Ragtime progression: III 7 –VI 7 –II 7 –V 7: 5: Major Rhythm changes: I-iv-ii-V ...
Major/minor compositions are musical compositions that begin in a major key and end in a minor key (generally the parallel minor), specifying the keynote (as C major/minor). This is a very unusual form in tonal music, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] although examples became more common in the nineteenth century. [ 3 ]
Baroque opera arias and a considerable number of baroque sacred music arias was dominated by the Da capo aria which were in the ABA form. A frequent model of the form began with a long A section in a major key, a short B section in a relative minor key mildly developing the thematic material of the A section and then a repetition of the A section. [4]