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A-sharp major

UK/ˈeɪ ʃɑːp ˈmeɪ.dʒə/US/ˈeɪ ʃɑɹp ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/

A-sharp major noun: the theoretical major key with A-sharp as its tonic and the notes A#, B#, C𝄪, D#, E#, F𝄪, and G𝄪.

Noun

A-sharp major (uncountable)

  1. The theoretical major key with A-sharp as its tonic and the notes A#, B#, C𝄪, D#, E#, F𝄪, and G𝄪.
    • {\key ais\major ais' bis' cisis dis eis fisis gisis ais}
  2. The major chord with a root of A-sharp.
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Questions about A-sharp major

What does A-sharp major mean?
A-sharp major means the theoretical major key with A-sharp as its tonic and the notes A#, B#, C𝄪, D#, E#, F𝄪, and G𝄪.
What part of speech is A-sharp major?
A-sharp major is a noun.
How do you pronounce A-sharp major?
A-sharp major is pronounced /ˈeɪ ʃɑːp ˈmeɪ.dʒə/ (UK).

Words near A-sharp major in the dictionary

  1. a-Santa-ist
  2. a-schwa
  3. a-schwas
  4. A-shaped
  5. a-sharp
  6. A-sharp major
  7. A-sharp minor
  8. a-sharps
  9. A-shirt
  10. A-shirts
  11. a-Si

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