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F-sharp minor
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| Relative key | A major | |
|---|---|---|
| Parallel key | F♯ major | |
| Dominant key | ||
| Subdominant | ||
| Notes in this scale | ||
| F♯, G♯, A, B, C♯, D, E, F♯ | ||
F-sharp minor is a minor scale based on F sharp. Its key signature has three sharps.
Its relative major is A major.
Many people think it is a melancholy and gloomy key. Harry Farjeon says that F sharp minor is "light red", and that it is the key Mendelssohn uses when he is being passionate. Johann Mattheson wrote that 'F♯ minor, although it leads to great distress, nevertheless is more languid and love-sick than lethal. Moreover, it has something abandoned, singular, and misanthropic about it.'
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