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Learn the Key of Eb – 3 Flats in the Key Signature: Bb, Eb, and Ab

PlayPiano Posted on May 1, 2013 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

Learn the Key of Eb – 3 Flats in the Key Signature: Bb, Eb, and Ab Here is a transcript of the YouTube video in case you want to follow along: Good morning, this is Duane, and today I’d like … Continue reading →

Posted in key signatures, Video | Tagged flat keys, key of 3 flats, key of C minor, key of Eb, relative minor key

Six Things You Should Know About Music Scales

PlayPiano Posted on January 8, 2013 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

SIX THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT MUSIC SCALES Chances are your lessons include scale exercises. And chances are you don’t much enjoy playing them. Very few people enjoy playing scales but they do so much good for our playing that … Continue reading →

Posted in Chords & chord progressions, key signatures, scales, sharps and flats | Tagged key signatures, music scales, piano scales, sharps and flats

What everyone needs to know about key signatures

PlayPiano Posted on June 28, 2012 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

Everyone, no matter what instrument he or she plays, needs to know about key signatures and how they work. And most people don’t realize that the flats in a key signature always occur in the same order – BEADGCF. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Flats & sharps, key signatures | Tagged flats, key of a song, key signatures, sharps

How to play piano in the key of Db

PlayPiano Posted on May 30, 2012 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

Playing in the key of Db involves basing your playing on the scale of Db which contains five flats – B, E, A, D, and G. The primary chords in the key of Db are Db (tonic chord), Gb (sub-dominant … Continue reading →

Posted in Chords, key signatures, Keys | Tagged five flats, how to play piano, key of Db, primary chords, secondary chords

Key of C: What does it mean to “play in the key of C”?

PlayPiano Posted on May 25, 2012 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

What does it mean to play in the key of C? It means you are basing your playing on the scale of C which has no sharps or flats in the key signature. To play proficiently in any key you … Continue reading →

Posted in key signatures | Tagged key of C, play in the key of C, think in the key of C

How To Tell The Key Of A Song With Flat Key Signatures

PlayPiano Posted on January 16, 2012 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

How To Tell The Key Of A Song With Flat Key Signatures To tell what key a song is in when it has flats in the key signature, locate the 2nd to the last flat, and that IS the key. … Continue reading →

Posted in key signatures | Tagged flats and sharps, key of a song, key signatures

How To Tell The Key Of A Song With Sharps In The Key Signature

PlayPiano Posted on January 13, 2012 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

How To Tell The Key Of A Song With Sharps In The Key Signature Sharps always occur in the same order in a key signature: F, C, G, D, A, E, B. You can find the key of a song … Continue reading →

Posted in Flats & sharps, key signatures | Tagged key of a song, key signatures, sharp keys, sharps and flats

What’s This Key Signature Thing, Anyway?

PlayPiano Posted on May 30, 2011 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

Have you ever wondered what those strange symbols are at the very beginning of each line of music? Doesn’t it seem a little bit pointless to have them at the beginning of each line? Those symbols are sharps or flats … Continue reading →

Posted in key signatures, sharps and flats | Tagged flats, key signature, sharps

Relative Major & Minor Keys & Scales: How To Know Which Is Which

PlayPiano Posted on April 1, 2011 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

Every major scale has a relative minor scale – a “kissing cousin” — that shares the key signature of the major scale.

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Posted in key signatures, Keys, scales | Tagged relative minor keys, relative minor scales

How To Find The Key Of A Song When There Are Sharps In The Key (Video)

PlayPiano Posted on March 29, 2011 by DuaneNovember 25, 2020

It is very easy to locate the key of a song

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Posted in key signatures, Learn music | Tagged key of a song, key signatures, Learn music, learn piano, music, music lessons, piano, Piano lessons, sharp keys, sharps, sheet music

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