Simple method for remembering key signatures with flatsĪs I said on the sharp keys page, this is something that only occurred to me recently. I have included the key of C Major (no sharps or flats) at the start, just for the sake of completeness, although clearly there is nothing there! so pretty important really!īelow you will find a video that shows you a simple method of remembering all of the major key signatures containing flats.įirst here are all the key signatures of the keys that have flat. Having a good knowledge of music keys helps your sight reading, makes it easier to memorize scales, helps you become better at improvisation and really helps you if you want to become a composer.

In fact, no theory is really about passing exams! Learning music theory is about helping inform and improve your playing. Click here if you are looking for help on the key signatures that contain sharps.Īs I say on the sharps keys page, knowing the keys isn't only about passing theory exams.

This page helps you remember the keys which contain flats.

Remembering key signatures is something that most musicians find difficult to begin with.

B flat minor scale key signature