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What are Key Signatures ?

What key signatures are and how to read them.

Key Signatures are visual symbols written after the music clef. It indicates how we can play certain notes. It also represents the Key that the music is in. E.g C Major, D Major etc...

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The Order of Sharps

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Key Signatures of Sharp Keys

What are the following major keys?

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In this example, the key signature indicates to play C or C# on the violin. This helps us with to know the finger pattern.

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The Order of Flats

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(Exercise)

Key Signatures of Flat Keys

What are the following major keys?

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