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Definition 2024

major_key

major key

English

Noun

major key ‎(plural major keys)

(music) A musical key based upon a major scale.

Translations

music: a musical key based upon a major scale

Chinese:
Mandarin: 大調 (zh), 大调 (zh) ‎(dàdiào)
Finnish: duuri (fi)
French: mode majeur m, tonalité majeure f

German: Durtonart f, Dur (de) n
Irish: mórghléas m
Japanese: 長調 (ja) ‎(ちょうちょう, chōchō)
Russian: мажо́рная тона́льность f ‎(mažórnaja tonálʹnostʹ), мажо́р (ru) m ‎(mažór)
Swedish: dur (sv), durtonart (sv) c

Related terms

minor key

See also

key signature