Key Signature Table:

Use this chart to tell you how many sharps or flats

are in any given key an to work out what the
key signature is from any number of sharps or flats! !rite o"t
in exam
For example, in the Major b's key, Eb has 3 flats in it

Major #’s Minor #’s

0 – C arol
arol 0 – Animals
1 – Grows 1 – E nter
nter
2 – Daisies 2 – Boats
3 – And 3 – F# or
or
4 – E nters
nters 4 – C# ruise
ruise
5 – Blooms 5 – G# oing
oing
6 – F #or 6 – D# own
own
7 – C #ompetition 7 – A# mazon
mazon
Major b’s Minor b’s
0 – C hef 
hef  0 – All
1 – F red
red 1 – Dogs
2 – Bbuys 2 – Give
3 – Ebggs 3 – C ats
ats
4 – Abnd 4 – F rights
rights
5 – Dboes 5 – Bbut
6 – Gbood 6 – Eblephants
7 – Cbooking 7 – Abhe
© A.M Sparrow 2012
"rer of Key Signatures:
This chart below will help you remember the orer of 
sharps * flats in all the clefs neee for %rae + theory!

#’s b’s
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'nd (nds )attle %oes $harles red

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 $hor $hart:

#ou an use the hord hart "elow to help you with the
$ollowing %

1& 'omposing a (elody

2& 'hords at 'adential )oints
3& *aming 'hords

+he hord hart "elow an "e used to easily indiate

whih notes are in any hord of your hosen key and inversion,
+he e-ample is in ' (a.or,

& % ' ) $ & ( 

"& (  % ' ) $ &
a& $ & (  % ' )
, ,, ,,, ,- - -, -,,

The Roman Numerals along the bottom indicate the chord

number and the ' a', ' b' and ' c' indicate the inversion - with ' a'
being the Root, ' b' the 1st  inversion and ' c' 2nd  inversion.

© A.M Sparrow 2012

&egrees of the scale:
se the hart "elow to help remind you of the names
of eah degree of the sale%

1/t  +oni !rite o"t

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2nd  /uper +oni
3rd  (ediant
4th  /u"ominant
5th  ominant
6th  /u"(ediant
7th  eading *ote
th  pper +oni

se the aidentals $low 'hart for intervals

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!rite o"t
in exam

© A.M Sparrow 2012