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B minor, the Glossary

B minor is a minor scale based on B, consisting of the pitches B, sharp, D, E, sharp, G, and A. Its key signature has two sharps.^[1]

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Minor scales
Musical keys

A (musical note)

A or La is the sixth note and the tenth semitone of the fixed-do solfège.

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A major

A major (or the key of A) is a major scale based on A, with the pitches A, B, sharp, D, E, sharp, and sharp. B minor and a major are musical keys.

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Adagio in B minor (Mozart)

The Adagio in B minor, K. 540, is a composition for piano solo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. B minor and Adagio in B minor (Mozart) are compositions in B minor.

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Alban Berg

Alban Maria Johannes Berg (9 February 1885 – 24 December 1935) was an Austrian composer of the Second Viennese School.

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Alexander Borodin

Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (access-date Alexander Porphirii filius Borodin|p.

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Alexander Scriabin

Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin was a Russian composer and virtuoso pianist.

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Antonín Dvořák

Antonín Leopold Dvořák (8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czech composer.

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Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music.

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Étude Op. 25, No. 10 (Chopin)

Étude Op. B minor and Étude Op. 25, No. 10 (Chopin) are compositions in B minor.

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Études-Tableaux, Op. 39

Written in 1917, the Études-Tableaux ("study pictures"), Op.

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B (musical note)

B, also known as Si, Ti, or, in some European countries, H, is the seventh note and the twelfth semitone of the fixed-Do solfège.

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B major

B major (or the key of B) is a major scale based on B. The pitches B, sharp, sharp, E, sharp, sharp, and sharp are all part of the B major scale. B minor and b major are musical keys.

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Bagatelles, Op. 126 (Beethoven)

Ludwig van Beethoven's Bagatelles, Op.

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Ballade No. 2 (Liszt)

The Ballade No. B minor and Ballade No. 2 (Liszt) are compositions in B minor.

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Ballades, Op. 10 (Brahms)

The Ballades, Op. 10, are lyrical piano pieces written by Johannes Brahms during his youth.

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Camille Saint-Saëns

Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns (9 October 183516 December 1921) was a French composer, organist, conductor and pianist of the Romantic era.

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C♯ (musical note)

C (C-sharp) is a musical note lying a chromatic semitone above C and a diatonic semitone below D; it is the second semitone of the solfège.

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César Franck

César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck (10 December 1822 – 8 November 1890) was a French Romantic composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher born in present-day Belgium.

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Cello Concerto (Dvořák)

The Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191, is the last solo concerto by Antonín Dvořák. B minor and Cello Concerto (Dvořák) are compositions in B minor.

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Charles Auguste de Bériot

Charles Auguste de Bériot (20 February 18028 April 1870) was a Belgian violinist, artist and composer.

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Chord (music)

In music, a chord is a group of two or more notes played simultaneously, typically consisting of a root note, a third, and a fifth.

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Chord notation

Musicians use various kinds of chord names and symbols in different contexts to represent musical chords.

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Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart

Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (24 March 1739 – 10 October 1791), was a German poet, organist, composer, and journalist.

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Clarinet Quintet (Brahms)

Johannes Brahms's Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115, was written in 1891 for the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld. B minor and clarinet Quintet (Brahms) are compositions in B minor.

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D (musical note)

D is a musical note a whole tone above C, and is known as Re within the fixed-Do solfege system.

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D major

D major (or the key of D) is a major scale based on D, consisting of the pitches D, E, sharp, G, A, B, and sharp. B minor and d major are musical keys.

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Diminished triad

In music theory, a diminished triad (also known as the minor flatted fifth) is a triad consisting of two minor thirds above the root.

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Domenico Scarlatti

Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti (26 October 1685 – 23 July 1757) was an Italian composer.

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Dominant (music)

In music, the dominant is the fifth scale degree of the diatonic scale.

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E (musical note)

E is the third note and the fifth semitone of the C major scale, and mi in fixed-do solfège.

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E minor is a minor scale based on E, consisting of the pitches E, sharp, G, A, B, C, and D. Its key signature has one sharp, on the F. Its relative major is G major and its parallel major is E major. B minor and e minor are minor scales and musical keys.

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Edward Elgar

Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, (2 June 1857 – 23 February 1934) was an English composer, many of whose works have entered the British and international classical concert repertoire.

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F-sharp minor

F-sharp minor is a minor scale based on sharp, consisting of the pitches F, sharp, A, B, sharp, D, and E. Its key signature has three sharps. B minor and f-sharp minor are minor scales and musical keys.

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Fantaisie in B minor (Scriabin)

Alexander Scriabin's Fantasie in B minor, Op. 28, was written in 1900. B minor and Fantaisie in B minor (Scriabin) are compositions in B minor.

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F♯ (musical note)

F (F-sharp; also known as fa dièse or fi) is the seventh semitone of the solfège.

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Felix Mendelssohn

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (3 February 18094 November 1847), widely known as Felix Mendelssohn, was a German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of the early Romantic period.

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Flute Sonata in B minor, BWV 1030

The Sonata in B minor for transverse flute and obbligato harpsichord by Johann Sebastian Bach (BWV 1030) is a sonata in 3 movements. B minor and flute Sonata in B minor, BWV 1030 are compositions in B minor.

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Four Pieces for Piano, Op. 119 (Brahms)

The Four Pieces for Piano (Klavierstücke) Op. 119, are four character pieces for piano composed by Johannes Brahms in 1893.

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Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period.

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Franz Schubert

Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.

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Frédéric Chopin

Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 181017 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano.

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G (musical note)

G, also called Sol or So, is the fifth note of the fixed-do solfège starting on C. It is the fifth note and the eighth semitone of the solfège.

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G major

G major (or the key of G) is a major scale based on G, with the pitches G, A, B, C, D, E, and sharp. B minor and g major are musical keys.

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Gaetano Donizetti

Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848) was an Italian composer, best known for his almost 70 operas.

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Georg Philipp Telemann

Georg Philipp Telemann (– 25 June 1767) was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist.

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Harmonic minor scale

The harmonic minor scale (or Aeolian 7 scale) is a musical scale derived from the natural minor scale, with the minor seventh degree raised by one semitone to a major seventh, creating an augmented second between the sixth and seventh degrees.

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Jan Kalivoda

Jan Křtitel Václav Kalivoda (Johann Baptist Wenzel Kalliwoda in German) (February 21, 1801 – December 3, 1866) was a composer, conductor and violinist of Bohemian birth.

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Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Johann Nepomuk Hummel (14 November 177817 October 1837) was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.

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Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms (7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period.

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Key (music)

In music theory, the key of a piece is the group of pitches, or scale, that forms the basis of a musical composition in Western classical music, art music, and pop music. B minor and key (music) are musical keys.

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Key signature

In Western musical notation, a key signature is a set of sharp, flat, or rarely, natural symbols placed on the staff at the beginning of a section of music.

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L'estro armonico

L'estro armonico (The Harmonic Inspiration), Op. 3, is a set of 12 concertos for string instruments by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, first published in Amsterdam in 1711.

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La cetra (Vivaldi)

La cetra, Op. 9, is a set of twelve violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, published in 1727.

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List of solo keyboard sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti

Italian composer Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757) wrote 555 solo keyboard sonatas throughout his career.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Major and minor

In Western music, the adjectives major and minor may describe an interval, chord, scale, or key.

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Manfred Symphony

Manfred is a "Symphony in Four Scenes" in B minor by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, his Opus 58, but unnumbered. B minor and Manfred Symphony are compositions in B minor.

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Mass in B minor

The Mass in B minor (h-Moll-Messe), BWV 232, is an extended setting of the Mass ordinary by Johann Sebastian Bach. B minor and Mass in B minor are compositions in B minor.

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Mazurkas, Op. 30 (Chopin)

The Op. 30 mazurkas, by Frédéric Chopin, are a set of 4 mazurkas written and published in 1837. B minor and mazurkas, Op. 30 (Chopin) are compositions in B minor.

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Mazurkas, Op. 33 (Chopin)

Mazurkas, Op. B minor and Mazurkas, Op. 33 (Chopin) are compositions in B minor.

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In music, the mediant (Latin: "being in the middle") is the third scale degree of a diatonic scale, being the note halfway between the tonic and the dominant.

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Minor scale

In western classical music theory, the minor scale refers to three scale patterns – the natural minor scale (or Aeolian mode), the harmonic minor scale, and the melodic minor scale (ascending or descending). B minor and minor scale are minor scales.

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Niccolò Paganini

Niccolò (or Nicolò) Paganini (27 October 178227 May 1840) was an Italian violinist and composer.

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Parallel key

In music theory, a major scale and a minor scale that have the same starting note (tonic) are called parallel keys and are said to be in a parallel relationship. B minor and parallel key are musical keys.

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Pezzo capriccioso

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed his Pezzo capriccioso, Op. 62, for cello and orchestra in a single week in August 1887.

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Piano Concerto No. 3 (Hummel)

Johann Nepomuk Hummel's Piano Concerto No. B minor and Piano Concerto No. 3 (Hummel) are compositions in B minor.

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Piano Sonata (Berg)

Alban Berg's Piano Sonata (Klaviersonate), Op.

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Piano Sonata in B minor (Liszt)

The Piano Sonata in B minor (Klaviersonate h-moll), S.178, is a piano sonata by Franz Liszt. B minor and piano Sonata in B minor (Liszt) are compositions in B minor.

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Piano Sonata No. 3 (Chopin)

Frédéric Chopin's Piano Sonata No. B minor and Piano Sonata No. 3 (Chopin) are compositions in B minor.

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Prélude, Choral et Fugue (Franck)

Prélude, Choral et Fugue, FWV 21 is a work for solo piano written in 1884 by César Franck. B minor and Prélude, Choral et Fugue (Franck) are compositions in B minor.

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Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544

Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544 is a piece of organ music written by Johann Sebastian Bach sometime between 1727 and 1731, during his tenure in Leipzig. B minor and Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544 are compositions in B minor.

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Preludes (Chopin)

Frédéric Chopin wrote a number of preludes for piano solo.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period.

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Relative key

In music, relative keys are the major and minor scales that have the same key signatures (enharmonically equivalent), meaning that they share all of the same notes but are arranged in a different order of whole steps and half steps. B minor and relative key are musical keys.

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Rhapsodies, Op. 79 (Brahms)

The Rhapsodies, Op. B minor and Rhapsodies, Op. 79 (Brahms) are compositions in B minor.

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Rondo in B minor for violin and piano, D 895 (Schubert)

Franz Schubert's Rondo in B minor for violin and piano, D 895 was composed in 1826. B minor and Rondo in B minor for violin and piano, D 895 (Schubert) are compositions in B minor.

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Scherzo No. 1 (Chopin)

The Scherzo No. B minor and Scherzo No. 1 (Chopin) are compositions in B minor.

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Sergei Rachmaninoff

Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (28 March 1943) was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor.

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Sharp (music)

In music, in English sharp – eqv.

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Six Violin Sonatas, Op. 5 (Vivaldi)

Antonio Vivaldi wrote a set of sonatas, Op.

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Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin (Bach)

The sonatas and partitas for solo violin (BWV 1001–1006) are a set of six works composed by Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Sonates sans basse (Telemann)

The title of the original print of Georg Philipp Telemann's Sonates sans basse for two traversos, violins, or recorders (TWV 40:101–106), first published in Hamburg in 1727, reads: "Sonates sans basse à deux Flutes traverses, ou à deux Violons, ou à deux Flutes à bec." The collection was reprinted in Amsterdam (Le Cène, 1729), Paris (Le Clerc, 1736–37), and London (Walsh, 1746).

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St John Passion

The Passio secundum Joannem or St John Passion (Johannes-Passion), BWV 245, is a Passion or oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach, the earliest of the surviving Passions by Bach.

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String symphonies (Mendelssohn)

Felix Mendelssohn wrote thirteen string symphonies between 1821 and 1823, when he was between 12 and 14 years old.

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Subdominant

In music, the subdominant is the fourth tonal degree of the diatonic scale.

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In music, the submediant is the sixth degree of a diatonic scale.

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Subtonic

In music, the subtonic is the degree of a musical scale which is a whole step below the tonic note.

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Supertonic

In music, the supertonic is the second degree of a diatonic scale, one whole step above the tonic.

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Symphony No. 2 (Borodin)

Symphony No. B minor and Symphony No. 2 (Borodin) are compositions in B minor.

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Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky)

The Symphony No. B minor and Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky) are compositions in B minor.

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Symphony No. 8 (Schubert)

Franz Schubert's Symphony No. B minor and Symphony No. 8 (Schubert) are compositions in B minor.

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Tonic (music)

In music, the tonic is the first scale degree of the diatonic scale (the first note of a scale) and the tonal center or final resolution tone that is commonly used in the final cadence in tonal (musical key-based) classical music, popular music, and traditional music.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B_minor

Also known as B-Minor, H minor, H-moll, Key of B minor.

, Key (music), Key signature, L'estro armonico, La cetra (Vivaldi), List of solo keyboard sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti, Ludwig van Beethoven, Major and minor, Manfred Symphony, Mass in B minor, Mazurkas, Op. 30 (Chopin), Mazurkas, Op. 33 (Chopin), Mediant, Minor scale, Niccolò Paganini, Parallel key, Pezzo capriccioso, Piano Concerto No. 3 (Hummel), Piano Sonata (Berg), Piano Sonata in B minor (Liszt), Piano Sonata No. 3 (Chopin), Prélude, Choral et Fugue (Franck), Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 544, Preludes (Chopin), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Relative key, Rhapsodies, Op. 79 (Brahms), Rondo in B minor for violin and piano, D 895 (Schubert), Scherzo No. 1 (Chopin), Sergei Rachmaninoff, Sharp (music), Six Violin Sonatas, Op. 5 (Vivaldi), Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin (Bach), Sonates sans basse (Telemann), St John Passion, String symphonies (Mendelssohn), Subdominant, Submediant, Subtonic, Supertonic, Symphony No. 2 (Borodin), Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky), Symphony No. 8 (Schubert), Tonic (music), Twelve Trio Sonatas, Op. 1 (Vivaldi), Twelve Violin Sonatas, Op. 2 (Vivaldi), University of Nebraska Press, Violin Concerto (Elgar), Violin Concerto No. 2 (Paganini), Violin Concerto No. 3 (Saint-Saëns), Waltz in B minor, Op. 69, No. 2 (Chopin), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 12 Fantasias for Solo Flute (Telemann), 12 Fantasias for Solo Violin (Telemann).

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See also

Minor scales

Musical keys

References