


This might seem a little obvious, but we’ve been spending a lot of time living in the world of major keys, and if you’re generally unfamiliar with classical pieces in minor keys, it can definitely be something of a sonic and mental shift to delve into them. Much of the information in this article will assume some familiarity with the material from those articles, so now is a good time for some review.Īnother thing you should do about now is listen to some music in minor. Please note: if you haven’t had a chance to check out our previous articles in this series, particularly our article on scales ( What are Keys?: Learning Scales ) and Parts I and II of our Discovering Keys articles, now would be a good time to check them out. We’ve already covered a lot of ground in this article series on keys, however there is one important area that we’ve largely avoided in our studies thus far: minor keys.
