More often than not, we just use Eb Major, because it's all the same notes, and less accidentals bb)ĭ# Major is almost never used on it's own.

(There are also double flats for the opposite. So, D# major is written D# E# Fx G# A# B# Cxĭouble sharps (x) say that you raise the note by 2 semitones. Not to mention a simple 3 note chord doesn't look right on the page. 'The notes of any given scale will each have a different letter name.'īut, that makes chords harder to recognize. There's an often unexplained rule in classical scale construction that goes like this: The above-listed resources are a thousand times more reliable! Related subreddits Please know that Wikipedia is especially bad for music theory topics. Audiciones y ejemplos, wiki with schemata examples and theory (Español)Įar training apps and websites here! Check our FAQ!.'Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People' by Toby Rush, convenient, one-page summaries written by /u/keepingthecommontone of just about every music theory topic you might come across in freshman or sophomore theory!.Dave Conservatoire, a Khan Academy style website.Recommended theory apps for Apple devices.Open Music Theory, an open-access online textbook.Helpful symbols, for copy-pasting into comments They are not conducive to the informative atmosphere we'd like to maintain here. No low-content material, including memes, image macros, and Facebook screenshots. It's important that we get such posts taken down ASAP, so in addition to reporting, please message the mods if you see someone breaking Rule #3.Ĥ. Please ask your IRL teacher/tutor for homework help instead. Our subscribers generally dislike this kind of behavior. It is against the Academic Honesty Policy of most schools and courses. No homework help on specific assignments. However, comments that productively guide OP to their own answer or offer substantive critique are encouraged.ģ. Avoid 'do your own research' responses, such as bluntly telling OP to Google the answer or to figure it out for themselves. Dismissive or blatantly unhelpful top-level comments will be removed.

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