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F major is the home key of the English horn, the basset horn, the horn in F, the trumpet in F and the bass Wagner tuba. Thus, music in F major for these transposing instruments is written in C major. These instruments sound a perfect fifth lower than written, with the exception of the trumpet in F which sounds a fourth higher.
Piano Sonata in F major (Sibelius) Piano Sonata in F major, K. 547a; Piano Sonata No. 2 (Mozart) Piano Sonata No. 6 (Beethoven) Piano Sonata No. 12 (Mozart) Piano Sonata No. 15 (Mozart) Piano Sonata No. 21 (Beethoven) Piano Sonata No. 22 (Beethoven) Piano Trio No. 1 (Saint-Saëns) Piano Trio No. 2 (Schumann) Piece in F for Keyboard, K. 33B (Mozart)
List of musical scales and modes Name Image Sound Degrees Intervals Integer notation # of pitch classes Lower tetrachord Upper tetrachord Use of key signature usual or unusual ; 15 equal temperament
The pattern of whole and half steps characteristic of a major scale. The intervals from the tonic (keynote) in an upward direction to the second, to the third, to the sixth, and to the seventh scale degrees of a major scale are called major. [1] A major scale is a diatonic scale. The sequence of intervals between the notes of a major scale is:
F-sharp major is the key of the minuets in Haydn's "Farewell" Symphony and String Quartet No. 5 from Op. 76, of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 24, Op. 78, Verdi's "Va, pensiero" from Nabucco, a modulation of Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2's Friska movement from written/tonic key, Mahler's unfinished Tenth Symphony, Korngold's Symphony Op. 40, and Scriabin's Fourth Piano Sonata.
Some scales use a different number of pitches. A common scale in Eastern music is the pentatonic scale, which consists of five notes that span an octave. For example, in the Chinese culture, the pentatonic scale is usually used for folk music and consists of C, D, E, G and A, commonly known as gong, shang, jue, chi and yu. [14] [15]
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piano 1847 [aj] Major keys ascending chromatically from C alternate with minor keys ascending chromatically from f. There is a final 25th Prayer in C major. [57] [58] Peregrin Feigerl (1803–1877) [59] 24 Etudes or Caprices 2 violins 1847 C5 [n] [60] Charles-Valentin Alkan: 12 Études in all the major keys, Op. 35 piano 1848 [ak]