2/29/2024 0 Comments D flat major scales![]() ![]() Today we’re going to present you with a new concept in music theory- enharmonic equivalents. Introducing: Enharmonic Equivalents Ravel was one of the few composers brave enough to use C sharp notation in some of his piano works. Playing Db on the guitar, on the other hand, isn’t quite so easy- but more on that later.Ĭurious about major scales and how they work? Read this. The key of C# / Db major, with five accidentals- flats- is a bit tricky for sightreaders, but on the piano the black keys are still easy to reach. The key of C# / Db major wasn’t popular during the Baroque and Classical eras, but romantic composers were all over it perhaps it was part of the rebellious attitude common to romantic artists, a reaction against the old pianists’ custom of sticking mostly to the white keys. Bryan Adams rocked his classic love anthem “Everything I Do” in Db major. A quick look at the compositions and popular songs written in this key shows it to have a strong romantic tendency, in a double sense it was popular during the Romantic Era, and today it’s often found to be the key of our most adored love songs. Today we’re talking about the C Sharp or Db (flat) chord and the key of C sharp or Db major. “The compositions and popular songs written in this key show it to have a strong romantic tendency, in a double sense it was popular during the Romantic Era, and today it’s the key of many of our most adored love songs.” We now bring you another article in our “Chord of the Week” series, where we share a new guitar chord, exploring its history, its relevance, how it’s played on the guitar, its major scale, some common chord progressions, and a few popular songs in its key.
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