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F-sharp major

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

F-sharp major noun: the major key with the notes F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, and E♯, the key signature of which has six sharps.

Noun

F-sharp major (uncountable)

  1. The major key with the notes F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, and E♯, the key signature of which has six sharps.
    • {\key fis \major fis' gis' ais' b' cis dis eis fis2}
  2. The major chord with the notes F♯, A♯, and C♯.
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Questions about F-sharp major

What does F-sharp major mean?
F-sharp major means the major key with the notes F♯, G♯, A♯, B, C♯, D♯, and E♯, the key signature of which has six sharps.
What part of speech is F-sharp major?
F-sharp major is a noun.
How do you pronounce F-sharp major?
F-sharp major is pronounced /ˈɛf ʃɑːp ˈmeɪ.dʒə/ (UK).

Words near F-sharp major in the dictionary

  1. f-off
  2. F-region
  3. F-scale
  4. F-shaped
  5. f-sharp
  6. F-sharp major
  7. F-sharp minor
  8. f-sharps
  9. f-slur
  10. f-slurs
  11. F-statistics

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