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Key of A flat Major
Key of A flat Major at a glance: 4 flat(s): B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭. Notes, chords, progressions and neighbouring keys.
- 4 flat(s): B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭
- Major keys
1Composition: what it contains
A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭ – E♭ – F – G
- Key signature
- 4 flat(s): B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭
- Tonic
- A♭
- Dominant
- E♭
- Leading tone
- G
A flat Major Scale
A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭ – E♭ – F – G
2Chords of the key
Chords of the scale (triads)
| Degree | Chord | Notes | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | A♭ | A♭ – C – E♭ | |
| ii | B♭m | B♭ – D♭ – F | |
| iii | Cm | C – E♭ – G | |
| IV | D♭ | D♭ – F – A♭ | |
| V | E♭ | E♭ – G – B♭ | |
| vi | Fm | F – A♭ – C | |
| vii° | Gdim | G – B♭ – D♭ |
Chords of the scale (seventh chords)
3Progressions to play in this key
4Related keys and the circle of fifths
- Relative key: Key of F Minor
- Parallel key: Key of G sharp Minor
- Dominant key: Key of E flat Major
- Subdominant key: Key of C sharp Major
5Other presentations available
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