Key Signatures

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Every song we know and love is in a "key" which means it is based on a specific scale.

How do we know what key a song is in?

By using key signatures. Here is what a key signature looks like and how we use it in music.

Want to learn more?

In my series, How Music Works, I break down music theory into bite-sized chunks, moving step-by-step so you will have a better understanding of music. After watching this series, you will know better how to listen to, write, and perform music. Whether you are a music pro, or just starting out, sit back, relax and enjoy learning about the magic of music!