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F-sharp major is the key of the minuets in Haydn's "Farewell" Symphony and String Quartet No. 5 from Op. 76, of Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 24, Op. 78, Verdi's "Va, pensiero" from Nabucco, a part of Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, Mahler's unfinished Tenth Symphony, Korngold's Symphony Op. 40, and Scriabin's Fourth Piano Sonata.
F♯ (musical note) F♯ ( F-sharp; also known as fa dièse or fi) is the seventh semitone of the solfège . It lies a chromatic semitone above F and a diatonic semitone below G, thus being enharmonic to sol bémol or G ♭ (G-flat) in 12 equal temperament. However, in other temperaments, such as quarter-comma meantone, it is not the same as G ♭.
F-sharp minor is sometimes used as the parallel minor of G-flat major, especially since G-flat major's real parallel minor, G-flat minor, would have nine flats including two double-flats. For example, in the middle section of his seventh Humoresque in G-flat major , Antonín Dvořák switches from G-flat major to F-sharp minor for the middle ...
In Western musical notation, a key signature is a set of sharp ( ♯ ), flat ( ♭ ), or rarely, natural ( ♮) symbols placed on the staff at the beginning of a section of music. The initial key signature in a piece is placed immediately after the clef at the beginning of the first line. If the piece contains a section in a different key, the ...
C-sharp major (or the key of C-sharp) is a major scale based on C ♯, consisting of the pitches C ♯, D ♯, E ♯, F ♯, G ♯, A ♯, and B ♯.Its key signature ...
F-Sharp Tuning: F ♯-A ♯-C ♯-F ♯-C ... Major-thirds tuning is a regular tuning in which the musical intervals between successive strings are each major thirds ...
Circle of fifths showing major and minor keys. In music theory, the circle of fifths (sometimes also cycle of fifths) is a way of organizing pitches as a sequence of perfect fifths. Starting on a C, and using the standard system of tuning for Western music ( 12-tone equal temperament ), the sequence is: C, G, D, A, E, B, F ♯ /G ♭, C ♯ /D ...
The opening bars of No. 1 in F major. The Nocturnes, Op. 15 are a set of three nocturnes for solo piano written by Frédéric Chopin between 1830 and 1833. The work was published in January 1834, and was dedicated to Ferdinand Hiller. [ 1] These nocturnes display a more personal approach to the nocturne form than that of the earlier Opus 9.