A minor
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| Relative key | C major |
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| Parallel key | A major |
| Dominant key | E minor |
| Subdominant | D minor |
| Component pitches | |
| A, B, C, D, E, F, G | |
A minor is a minor scale based on A, with the pitches A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. Its key signature has no flats and no sharps. Its relative major is C major and its parallel major is A major.
The A natural minor scale is:
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1 Well-known compositions in A minor
2 Notable songs
3 References
4 External links
Well-known compositions in A minor
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV1041
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Sonata No. 4, Op. 23
String Quartet No. 15, Op. 132- Bagatelle in A minor "Für Elise"
Johannes Brahms
Double Concerto, Op. 102
Frédéric Chopin- Étude Op. 10, No. 2 "Chromatique"
- Étude Op. 25, No. 4
- Étude Op. 25, No. 11 "Winter Wind"
- Mazurka Op. 17, No. 4
- Mazurka Op. 59, No. 1
Boléro, Op. 19
Prelude No. 2 in A minor, Op. 28/2
Waltz in A minor, Op. 34, B. 150
Charles-Valentin Alkan- Prelude Op. 31 No. 10 "Dans le style fugué"
- 12 études in all the minor keys, Op. 39/1 "Comme le vent"
Franz Liszt- Transcendental Étude No. 2 "Fusées"
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto, Op. 16
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 85
Gustav Mahler- Symphony No. 6
Felix Mendelssohn- Symphony No. 3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 8, K. 310
Piano Sonata No. 11, K. 331 / 300i
Camille Saint-Saëns
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28
Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 33
Franz Schubert
Piano Sonata No. 4, D. 537
Piano Sonata No. 14, D. 784
Piano Sonata No. 16, D. 845
Arpeggione Sonata, D. 821
Robert Schumann
String Quartet, Op. 41/1
Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 105
Piano Concerto, Op. 54
Cello Concerto, Op. 129
Niccolò Paganini- Caprice No. 24
Jean Sibelius- Symphony No. 4
Ralph Vaughan Williams- Oboe Concerto
Dmitri Shostakovich
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 99
Notable songs
Notable songs written in A minor include:
- "Hello" by Lionel Richie[1]
- "Look What You Made Me Do" by Taylor Swift[2]
- "Losing My Religion" by R.E.M[3]
- "No Tears Left to Cry" by Ariana Grande[4]
- "Nico and the Niners" by Twenty One Pilots[5]
- "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin
References
^ "Hello by Lionel Ritchie; sheet music". Musicnotes.com. Retrieved 29 March 2014..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ "Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift; sheet music". Musicnotes.com. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
^ "Losing My Religion by R.E.M; sheet music". Musicnotes.com. 1991. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
^ "pianoNOW "No Tears Left to Cry" Sheet Music (Piano Solo) in A Minor". Musicnotes. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
^ "Key & BPM for Nico And The Niners by Twenty One Pilots | Tunebat". tunebat.com. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
External links
Media related to A minor at Wikimedia Commons
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