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To find the relative minor scale, we need to list the notes in the major scale and find the 6th interval of that scale. Let’s take a look at some examples. To find the relative minor of C major, let’s list the notes of the C major scale.
Relative keys are minor and major scales that share the same key signature; they have the same sharp, flat and natural notes – these constituent notes are known as “incidentals”. So, for instance, if two scales share a C♯, F♯ and G♯, they are said to have identical key signatures and, therefore, incidentals.
How do you find the relative major key from the minor key? To find the relative major key from a minor, take the first note of your minor key and go up three half-steps. The note you land on is now the first note of your major scale.
For every note in the chromatic scale there is a relative major key and a relative minor key. Let’s have a look at an example. The two keys are clearly different because they start on a different tonic note and one scale is major (sounds “happy”) whilst the other is minor (sounds “sad”).
The key of F Minor has a key signature of 4 flats (B♭, E♭, A♭, and D♭). The F Minor scale has the notes F, G, A♭, B♭, C, D♭, and E♭. It is the 8th most popular key among Minor keys and the 20th most popular among all keys. Minor keys, along with major keys, are a common choice for popular music.
Relative and Parallel Scales. Relative Major of F Minor: A Flat Major | A♭ – B♭m – Cm – D♭ – E♭ – Fm – Gdim. Parallel Major of F Minor: F Major | F – Gm – Am – B♭ – C – Dm – Edim
2 lut 2023 · In this article, I’m going to teach you how to find the notes across your guitar’s fretboard using scales C Major and, or, A minor. Using these two scales you’ll practice how to play the same scale across the fretboard, in different positions or from different frets starting on the note C.
