F Major
Bb
B flat Major
Bb Eb
E flat major
Bb Eb Ab
A flat Major
Bb Eb Ab Db
D flat Major
Bb Eb Ab Db Gb
C Major
none
G Major
F#
D Major
F# C#
A Major
F# C# G#
E Major
F# C# G# D#
B Major
F# C# G# D# A#
F# Major
F# C# G# D# A# E#
How do you find the major key of a key signatures with sharps?
Find the last sharp in the key signature, and go up a 1/2 step.
How do you find the major key of a key signature with flats?
Find the second to last flat in the key signature.
Which two key signatures do you have to memorize because the rules don't apply?
C and F Major
Order of Sharps
FCGDAEB
Order of Flats
BEADGCF
How do you find the name of the minor key?
Go back two letters in the music alphabet.