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  2. E-flat major - Wikipedia

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    E-flat major was the second-flattest key Mozart used in his music. For him, E-flat major was associated with Freemasonry; "E-flat evoked stateliness and an almost religious character." [4] Edward Elgar wrote his Variation IX "Nimrod" from the Enigma Variations in E-flat major. Its strong, yet vulnerable character has led the piece to become a ...

  3. List of chords - Wikipedia

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    Suspended chord: M3+d5: Major third, flat five: Just: Just intonation: Bitonal: Bitonal chord: Atonal: Atonal chord: List of musical chords Name Chord on C Sound # of ...

  4. Chromatic mediant - Wikipedia

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    In music, chromatic mediants are "altered mediant and submediant chords." [1] A chromatic mediant relationship defined conservatively is a relationship between two sections and/or chords whose roots are related by a major third or minor third, and contain one common tone (thereby sharing the same quality, i.e. major or minor).

  5. E major - Wikipedia

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    Antonio Vivaldi used this key for the "Spring" concerto from The Four Seasons.. Johann Sebastian Bach used E major for a violin concerto, as well as for his third partita for solo violin; the key is especially appropriate for the latter piece because its tonic (E) and subdominant (A) correspond to open strings on the violin, enhancing the tone colour (and ease of playing) of the bariolage in ...

  6. Symphony No. 3 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    After a short introduction on the tutti that begins with the mediant chord that transitions to the dominant seventh, the quiet theme, in E-flat major, first appears and then is subjected to a series of ten variations: Variation 1: The first variation repeats the theme in "arco" while a new accompaniment is introduced. (E-flat major)

  7. Chord notation - Wikipedia

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    the chord quality (e.g. minor or lowercase m, or the symbols o or + for diminished and augmented chords, respectively; chord quality is usually omitted for major chords) whether the chord is a triad, seventh chord, or an extended chord (e.g. Δ 7) any altered notes (e.g. sharp five, or ♯ 5) any added tones (e.g. add2)

  8. C minor - Wikipedia

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    The scale degree chords of C minor are: Tonic – C minor; Supertonic – D diminished; Mediant – E-flat major; Subdominant – F minor; Dominant – G minor; Submediant – A-flat major; Subtonic – B-flat major

  9. Symphony No. 5 (Sibelius) - Wikipedia

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    The Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82, is a three-movement work for orchestra written from 1914 to 1915 by the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.He revised it in 1916 and again from 1917 to 1919, at which point it reached its final form.