Relative key | E♭ major | |
---|---|---|
Parallel key | C major | |
Dominant key | ||
Subdominant | ||
Notes in this scale | ||
C, D, E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭, C |
C minor is a minor scale based on C. Its pitches are C, D, E♭, F, G, A♭, B♭, and C. Its key signature has three flats. Its harmonic minor raises the B♭ to B♮. When written in jazz notation, its short form is Cm.
Its relative major is E-flat major, and its parallel major is C major.