Major Keys
Minor Keys
Relative/Parallel Minors
Identify the Key Signature
Key Terms
100

How many sharps/flats are in F Major?

1 Flat

100

How many sharps/flats are in C minor?

3 Flats: B E A

100

What is the Parallel Major for Bb Minor?

Bb Major

100

What is this major key (see flash card)?

G Major

100

What is the order of sharps?

F C G D A E B

200

What sharps are in E Major?

F, C, G, D 

200

What key signature has fewer flats, F minor or G minor?

G minor -- F minor has 4 flats, and G minor has 2

200

What is the relative minor for E Major?

C# Minor

200

What is this minor key (see flash card)?

Bb Minor

200

What is the order of flats?

BEADGCF

300

Which key signature has more sharps, A Major or D Major?

A Major, it has G#, and D Major does not

300

How many sharps/flats are in B Minor?

2 sharps

300

What sharps/flats does the parallel major for Eb minor have?

3 flats= B E A

300

What is the major/relative minor for this key (see flash card)?

Ab Major, F Minor

300

What is a sharp?

A sharp raises a note 1 half step higher

400

How many sharps/flats are in Db Major?

5 flats -- B E A D G

400

What minor key signature has 5 sharps?

G# minor

400

How many sharps/flats does the relative minor of D Major have?

B Minor -- 2 sharps

400

What are the sharps/flats in this song (see flash card)?

3 sharps-- F C G

400

What scale degrees are lowered in minor keys?

3rd, 6th, and 7th

500

What are the sharps/flats are in C# Major?

All 7 sharps -- F C G D A E B

500

What are the sharps/flats in Gb Minor?

B E A D G C 

500

What is the parallel and relative minors for B Major?

Parallel: B Minor

Relative: G# minor

500

What is this major/minor key?

D Major

500

What is the difference between relative and parallel minor?

Relative Minor: the major/minor keys have the same key signature

Parallel Minor: the major/minor keys have the same letter name