In Western music, the adjectives major and minor may describe an interval, chord, scale, or key. A composition, movement, section, or phrase may also...

not both, and the different key signatures add flats or sharps according to the order shown in the circle of fifths. Each major and minor key has an...

In music, relative keys are the major and minor scales that have the same key signatures (enharmonically equivalent), meaning that they share all of the...

perimeter. The semi-minor axis (minor semiaxis) of an ellipse or hyperbola is a line segment that is at right angles with the semi-major axis and has one end...

Look up major or minor in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Major minor may refer to: Major and minor, the adjectives used to describe the tonality of a...

The Major and the Minor is a 1942 American romantic comedy film starring Ginger Rogers and Ray Milland. It was the first American film directed by Billy...

Major/Minor is the eighth studio album by American rock band Thrice. The album was released on September 6, 2011, through Vagrant Records. Thrice entered...

In music theory, a major scale and a minor scale that have the same starting note (tonic) are called parallel keys and are said to be in a parallel relationship...

octave (such as the major scale and minor scale). Pentatonic scales were developed independently by many ancient civilizations and are still used in various...

all three notes of a minor triad: the root, a minor third (rather than the major third, as in a major triad or major scale), and a perfect fifth (rather...

named Major, including given names, surnames, nicknames Major and minor in music, an interval, chord, scale, or key Major sport competitions Major(s) or...

root (C). The minor sixth chord (sometimes: minor major sixth, or minor/major sixth) consists of a minor triad with a tone added a major sixth above the...

emboldened in the table, a handful of intervals—thirds (minor and major), perfect fifths, and minor sevenths—are used in the following discussion of fundamental...

through a renal papilla at the apex into the minor calyx; four or five minor calyces converge to form a major calyx through which urine passes into the renal...

of triad and type of seventh; hence, a chord consisting of a major triad and a minor seventh above the root is referred to as a major/minor seventh chord...

D is a major second, as the note D lies two semitones above C, and the two notes are notated on adjacent staff positions. Diminished, minor and augmented...

tonic note or chord returns. The key may be in the major or minor mode, though musicians assume major when this is not specified; for example "This piece...

longitudinal aisles). Basilicas are either major basilicas, of which there are four, all in the Diocese of Rome, or minor basilicas, of which there were 1,810...

Minor Earth Major Sky (stylised as minor earth | major sky) is the sixth studio album by Norwegian band A-ha, released on 14 April 2000 by WEA. Following...

G minor is a minor scale based on G, consisting of the pitches G, A, B♭, C, D, E♭, and F. Its key signature has two flats. Its relative major is B-flat...

"Drum Major, Minor Major, Sergeant Major, or C Sharp Major". Once he joined the army during World War II, he was quickly promoted to the rank of Major due...

flats. Its relative major is E♭ major and its parallel major is C major. The C natural minor scale is: Changes needed for the melodic and harmonic versions...

Problems playing these files? See media help. The Minuets in G major and G minor, BWV Anh. 114 and 115, are a pair of movements from a suite for harpsichord...

Its relative major is A-flat major and its parallel major is F major. Its enharmonic equivalent, E-sharp minor, has six single sharps and the double sharp...

minor is a minor scale based on D, consisting of the pitches D, E, F, G, A, B♭, and C. Its key signature has one flat. Its relative major is F major and...

indicating the size of intervals and chords and whether an interval is major or minor. In the most general sense, the scale degree is the number given to...

or sharps. Its relative minor is A minor and its parallel minor is C minor. The C major scale is: On the piano, the C major scale can be played by playing...

B minor is a minor scale based on B, consisting of the pitches B, C♯, D, E, F♯, G, and A. Its key signature has two sharps. Its relative major is D major...

Major Minor Records was a Northern Irish record label started by Phil Solomon in 1966. It had a distribution deal with Decca Records. Artists on the label...

three sharps. Its relative minor is F-sharp minor and its parallel minor is A minor. The key of A major is the only key where the Neapolitan sixth chord...