C major
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"C major is a happy key."--"Key, Temperament and Musical Expression" (1991) by James O. Young |
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C major (or the key of C) is a major scale based on C, with the pitches C, D, E, F, G, A, and B. C major is one of the most common key signatures used in western music. Its key signature has no flats and no sharps. Its relative minor is A minor and its parallel minor is C minor.
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