Major Keys with Flat Signs

Major Keys with Flats

There are seven keys with flats namely F major, Bflat, E flat, A flat, Dflat, G flat, and C flat.

To remember this order, mnemonics are formed from those notes.

F = Father

B flat = Bright

E flat = Eats

A flat = Apple

D flat = During

G flat = Games

C flat = Comfortably OR Flat Becomes Easy After Direct Guide Comfort.

Methods of Constructing Scales

There are two methods of constructing scales, namely With and Without key signatures. To construct a scale with key signature, the key signature is written at the beginning of the staff after the clef.

Fixing of Major Keys with Sharp Key Signature into Staff or Stave

E flat major: From the table of keys we will notice that the E flat major uses three flats as the key signature, in the construction of this scale with key signature the flat signs will appear at the beginning of the staff;

The notes are as follows; E_b, F, G, A_b, B_b, C, D, E_b.